Acrocercops cherimoliae

Acrocercops cherimoliae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Acrocercops
Species: A. cherimoliae
Binomial name
Acrocercops cherimoliae
Ghesquière, 1940[1]

Acrocercops cherimoliae is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from the Democratic Republic of Congo.[2]

The larvae feed on Annona cherimolia. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

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