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Acrocercops syzygiena is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa.[2]

Acrocercops syzygiena
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gracillariidae
Genus:	Acrocercops
Species:	A. syzygiena
Binomial name
Acrocercops syzygiena Vári, 1961[1]

The larvae feed on Syzygium cordatum. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a large, irregular, semi-transparent blotch-mine, reddish-brown mixed with blackish above, the underside is brownish.

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