Bucculatrix carolinae
Bucculatrix carolinae is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae and was first described by Annette Frances Braun in 1963. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from South Carolina.
| Bucculatrix carolinae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Bucculatricidae |
| Genus: | Bucculatrix |
| Species: | B. carolinae |
| Binomial name | |
| Bucculatrix carolinae | |
The wingspan is about 8.4 mm. The forewings are brownish ocherous, darkened along the costa from the base to three-fifths in a gradually widening area. The hindwings are dark grey.[2]
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