''Chrysocercops'' is a genus of
moth
Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...
s in the family
Gracillariidae
Gracillariidae is an important family of insects in the order Lepidoptera and the principal family of leaf miners that includes several economic, horticultural or recently invasive pest species such as the horse-chestnut leaf miner, ''Cameraria ...
.
Etymology
Chrysocercops is derived from the Greek ''chrysos'' (gold), ''cercos'' (tail) and ''ops'' (eye).
Japanese Species Of The Acrocercops-Group (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) Part II
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Species
*'' Chrysocercops argentata'' Kumata, 1992
*'' Chrysocercops azmii'' Kumata, 1992
*'' Chrysocercops castanopsidis'' Kumata & Kuroko, 1988
*'' Chrysocercops hopeella'' Kumata, 1992
*'' Chrysocercops leprosulae'' Kumata, 1992
*'' Chrysocercops lithocarpiella'' Kumata, 1992
*'' Chrysocercops malayana'' Kumata, 1992
*'' Chrysocercops melastigmata'' Kumata, 1992
*'' Chrysocercops neobalanocarpi'' Kumata, 1992
*'' Chrysocercops pectinata'' Kumata, 1992
*'' Chrysocercops shoreae'' Kumata, 1992
*'' Chrysocercops squamosa'' Kumata, 1992
*'' Chrysocercops thapai'' Kumata, 1992
*'' Chrysocercops vaticae'' Kumata, 1992
References
External links
Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
Acrocercopinae
Gracillarioidea genera
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