Acrocercops antimima

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

Acrocercops antimima is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from New South Wales, Australia.[2]

The larvae feed on Lomatia myricoides. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine consists of a large, brown, blotch mine on the upper surface of the leaf.

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