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Macrosaccus

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Macrosaccus

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Macrosaccus is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae.

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Black Locust Leafminer

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyGracillariidae
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Macrosaccus is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae.

==Etymology== The generic name is derived from the ancient Greek μακρο- (meaning long) and σάκκος (meaning bag) in reference to the elongate saccus in the male genitalia.

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