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Acrocercops psaliodes is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from India (Karnataka and Maharashtra).[1]

Acrocercops psaliodes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gracillariidae
Genus:	Acrocercops
Species:	A. psaliodes
Binomial name
Acrocercops psaliodes Meyrick, 1926

The larvae feed on Bridelia species. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a short broad gallery under the upper cuticle of the leaf. The frass is gathered along both sides of the gallery.

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