Acrocercops macrochalca

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Acrocercops macrochalca
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Acrocercops
Species:
A. macrochalca
Binomial name
Acrocercops macrochalca

Acrocercops macrochalca is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Mauritius.[2]

This species has a wingspan of 10mm, the head, thorax & palpi are white, abdomen light ochreous-grey. The forewings are very narrowly elongated, golden-orange fulvous with three snow-white spots. Hindwings are pale fuscous[3]

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