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Melanocercops elaphopa (Meyrick, 1914)

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Acrocercopinae (subfamily)/  Melanocercops (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1914)
Citation:Acrocercops elaphopa, n. sp.
Original genus:Acrocercops
Publication:Meyrick, E. 1914c. Descriptions of Indian Micro-Lepidoptera. XVIII.
Journal:Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society
Volume:23
Issue:1
Pagination:121
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30453474
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Melanocercops elaphopa (Meyrick, 1914) Holotype BMNH Holotype ♂, BMNH. India [India, Karnataka], Karwar, Kanara.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Melanocercops elaphopa (Meyrick, 1914) India Karnataka Meyrick, E. 1914c. Descriptions of Indian Micro-Lepidoptera. XVIII. page 121
Melanocercops elaphopa (Meyrick, 1914) Malaysia Sabah page EIHU
Melanocercops elaphopa (Meyrick, 1914) Nepal Kumata, T., Kuroko, H. & Ermolaev, V. P. 1988b. Japanese species of the Acrocercops-group (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Part II. page 28
Plant note:

A small irregular gallery ending in a blotch beneath the upper surface of the leaf.

Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Melanocercops elaphopa (Meyrick, 1914) Ficus asperrima Moraceae India Meyrick, E. 1926c. Exotic Microlepidoptera. page 294
Melanocercops elaphopa (Meyrick, 1914) Ficus palmata Moraceae India Kumata, T., Kuroko, H. & Ermolaev, V. P. 1988b. Japanese species of the Acrocercops-group (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Part II. page 28
Melanocercops elaphopa (Meyrick, 1914) Ficus sp. Moraceae Nepal Kumata, T., Kuroko, H. & Ermolaev, V. P. 1988a. Japanese species of the Acrocercops-group (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Part I. page 28
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination