Acrocercops strigosa
Species of moth
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Acrocercops strigosa is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Quebec and the United States (Kentucky, North Carolina, Maine and Vermont).[1]
| Acrocercops strigosa | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Acrocercops |
| Species: | A. strigosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Acrocercops strigosa Braun, 1914 | |
The larvae feed on Quercus alba and Quercus prinus. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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