Acrocercops bifrenis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae, known from Maharashtra and Karnataka, India.[1]
Acrocercops bifrenis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Acrocercops |
Species: | A. bifrenis
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Binomial name | |
Acrocercops bifrenis |
The hostplant for the species is Calycopteris floribunda. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine consists of a rather long blotch under the upper cuticle of the leaf.
References
edit- ^ a b Acrocercops bifrenis Meyrick, 1918 at the Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae.