Acrocercops diatonica is a moth of the family Gracillariidae, known from Karnataka, India, as well as West Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, and Thailand.[1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1916.[2] The hostplant for the species is Theobroma cacao and Mangifera species.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Acrocercops |
| Species: | A. diatonica
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| Acrocercops diatonica | |
References
edit- ^ a b Acrocercops diatonica Meyrick, 1916 at the Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae.
- ^ Meyrick, E. 1916a. Exotic Microlepidoptera. - Exotic Microlepidoptera (Marlborough) 1(20):609–640.