Acrocercops tenera is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from India (Bihar), Indonesia (Java) and Sri Lanka.[1]
Acrocercops tenera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Acrocercops |
Species: | A. tenera
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Binomial name | |
Acrocercops tenera Meyrick, 1914
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The larvae feed on Schleicheria oleosa and Schleicheria trijuga. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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