Acrocercops defigurata Meyrick, 1928

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SUBFAMILY Acrocercopinae
GENUSAcrocercops
SPECIES defigurata
AUTHORMeyrick, 1928
ORIGINAL COMBINATIONAcrocercops defigurata, n. sp.
TYPE LOCALITY[India], Assam, Shillong, 5000 ft.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES Latitude: 25°34'56" Longitude: 91°53'40"
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) Holotype ♂, BMNH.
STATUSSpecies
PUBLICATION Meyrick, E. 1928a. Exotic Microlepidoptera. - Exotic Microlepidoptera (Marlborough) 3(13):385-416.
PAGINATION 407

Species pictures

Species Distribution

COUNTRY PROVINCE/STATE PUBLICATION PAGE
India Assam Meyrick, E. 1928a. Exotic Microlepidoptera. - Exotic Microlepidoptera (Marlborough) 3(13):385-416. 407
Nepal   Ohshima, I. & Yoshizawa, K. 2006. Multiple host shifts between distantly related plants, juglandaceae & Ericaceae, in the leaf-mining moth Acrocercops leucophaea complex (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). - Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 38(1):231-240. 233

Host Plants

FAMILY SPECIES COUNTRY PUBLICATION PAGE
Juglandaceae Juglans regia Nepal Ohshima, I. & Yoshizawa, K. 2006. Multiple host shifts between distantly related plants, juglandaceae & Ericaceae, in the leaf-mining moth Acrocercops leucophaea complex (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). - Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 38(1):231-240. 233