Acrocercops hoplocala
| Acrocercops hoplocala | |
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| Acrocercops hoplocala | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Acrocercops |
| Species: | A. hoplocala |
| Binomial name | |
| Acrocercops hoplocala (Meyrick, 1880)[1] | |
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Acrocercops hoplocala is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from New South Wales and Queensland, Australia.[2]
The larvae feed on Eucalyptus botryoides and Eucalyptus robustus. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine consists of a short linear mine which soon opens into a roughly circular botch.
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