Acrocercops astericola
| Acrocercops astericola | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Acrocercops |
| Species: | A. astericola |
| Binomial name | |
| Acrocercops astericola (Frey & Boll, 1873)[1] | |
Acrocercops astericola is a moth of the Gracillariidae family, known from Canada (Québec and Nova Scotia) and the United States (Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, Vermont, Massachusetts and New York).[1]
The hostplants for the species include Eurybia divaricata, Symphyotrichum cordifolium, Symphyotrichum lateriflorum, Symphyotrichum novi-belgii, and Inula germanica. The mine has the form of a flat upperside blotch mine.
References
- 1 2 Acrocercops astericola (Frey & Boll, 1873) at the Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae.
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