Acrocercops thylacaula

(Acrocercops thylacaula)

Description

Acrocercops thylacaula is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from India (Maharashtra). The larvae feed on Allophylus cobbe. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a slightly star-shaped blotch under the upper cuticle of the leaf.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Gracillariidae
Genus:Acrocercops
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