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Acrocercops tristaniae

(Acrocercops tristaniae)

Description

Acrocercops tristaniae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Queensland, Australia. The larvae feed on Eugenia ventenatii and Lophostemon confertus. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

Taxonomic tree:

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