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Acrocercops ficina Vári, 1961

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Acrocercopinae (subfamily)/  Acrocercops (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Vári, 1961
Citation:Acrocercops ficina spec. nov.
Original genus:Acrocercops
Publication:Vári L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. I. Lithocolletidae.
Journal:Transvaal Museum Memoir
Volume:12
Issue:
Pagination:160–161; pl. 17, fig. 7; pl. 62, fig. 7; pl. 99, fig. 2
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Acrocercops ficina (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Acrocercops ficina Vári, 1961 Holotype ♂ TMSA Holotype ♂, genitalia slide G7366♂, TMSA South Africa South Africa, Natal [KwaZulu-Natal], Umlazi District, Umgababa.
Acrocercops ficina Vári, 1961 Allotype ♀ TMSA Allotype ♀, genitalia slide G7367♀, TMSA South Africa South Africa, Natal [KwaZulu-Natal], Umlazi District, Umgababa.
Acrocercops ficina Vári, 1961 Paratype ♂ TMSA Paratypes 1♂, 1♀, TMSA. South Africa South Africa, Natal [KwaZulu-Natal], Umlazi District, Umgababa.
Plant note:

A moderate, irregular, whitish, epidermal blotch-mine on upperside of leaf.

Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Acrocercops ficina Vári, 1961 Ficus natalensis Moraceae South Africa Vári L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. I. Lithocolletidae. page 161
Acrocercops ficina Vári, 1961 Ficus trichopoda Moraceae South Africa Vári L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. I. Lithocolletidae. page 161
Acrocercops ficina Vári, 1961 Ficus trichopoda Moraceae Robinson G. S., Ackery P. R., Kitching I. J., Beccaloni G. W. & Hernández L. M. 2001. Hostplants of the moth and butterfly caterpillars of the Oriental Region.
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