Acrocercops phaeospora

Acrocercops phaeospora is a moth of the family Gracillariidae, known from Karnataka, India.[1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1916.[2] The hostplants for the species include Vigna mungo, Vigna unguiculata, Cleistocalyx operculatus, Eugenia cumini, Eugenia jambolana, Syzygium littorale, Madhuca latifolia, and Theobroma cacao.

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

References
  1. Acrocercops phaeospora Meyrick, 1916 at the Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae.
  2. Meyrick, E. 1916a. Exotic Microlepidoptera. - Exotic Microlepidoptera (Marlborough) 1(20):609–640. (page 627)


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