Acrocercops homalacta
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| Acrocercops homalacta | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Acrocercops |
| Species: | A. homalacta |
| Binomial name | |
| Acrocercops homalacta | |
Acrocercops homalacta is a moth of the family Gracillariidae, known from Guadalcanal and Rennell Island in the Solomon Islands, as well as Samoa.[1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1927.
This species is closely allied to the Indian Acrocercops cathedraea and the African Acrocercops bifasciata.[2]