Bucculatrix bicristata

Bucculatrix bicristata is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. The species was first described in 1963 by Annette Frances Braun. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida.

Bucculatrix bicristata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bucculatricidae
Genus: Bucculatrix
Species:
B. bicristata
Binomial name
Bucculatrix bicristata
Braun, 1963[1]

The wingspan is 14 mm. The forewings are white with ocherous-fuscous. The hindwings are pale brownish ocherous. Adults have been recorded on wing in May.[2]

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