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Acrocercops quinquistrigella

Wikipedia Abstract

Acrocercops quinquistrigella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from the United States (Kentucky, Texas, Florida and Georgia). The larvae feed on Sida rhombifolia. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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Prey / Diet

Sida rhombifolia (arrowleaf sida)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Melanaspis deklei1
Philodoria marginestrigata (Ilima Leaf Miner)1

External References

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0