Bucculatrix albaciliella

Bucculatrix albaciliella is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae first described by Annette Frances Braun in 1910.[1] It is found in California.

Bucculatrix albaciliella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bucculatricidae
Genus: Bucculatrix
Species:
B. albaciliella
Binomial name
Bucculatrix albaciliella
Braun, 1910

The wingspan is 8–9 mm. The forewings are snowy white, marked with pale ocherous spots and streaks. The hindwings are white, faintly tinged with gray.[2] Adults have been recorded on wing in April.

References

  1. "330017.00 – 0500 – Bucculatrix albaciliella – Braun, 1910". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved June 1, 2018.
  2. Braun, Annette (May 31, 1963). Harold J. Grant Jr. (ed.). "The genus Bucculatrix in America north of Mexico (Microlepidoptera)". Memoirs of the American Entomological Society. Retrieved April 23, 2014 via Internet Archive.


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