Acrocercops cissiella

Acrocercops cissiella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Cuba.[1]

Acrocercops cissiella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Acrocercops
Species:
A. cissiella
Binomial name
Acrocercops cissiella
Busck, 1934

The larvae feed on Hibiscus elatus, Cissampelos species (including Cissampelos verticillata) and Vitis species. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

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