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<i>Acrocercops bifasciata</i>

Acrocercops bifasciata

Species of moth

Acrocercops bifasciata is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Nigeria, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Gambia, Uganda and India.[2]

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Acrocercops bifasciata

The larvae feed on Abelmoschus esculentus, Abutilon species, Gossypium species (including Gossypium barbadense), Malva species and Urena lobata. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

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  1. [1]
    Afrotropical Gracillariidae Archived August 28, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  2. [2]
    Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)


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