Ectropina acidula is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Bihar, India.[1]
| Ectropina acidula | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Ectropina |
| Species: | E. acidula |
| Binomial name | |
| Ectropina acidula (Meyrick, 1911) | |
| Synonyms | |
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The wingspan is 6–6.2 mm.
The larvae feed on Phyllanthus emblica. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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