Bucculatrix flexuosa
Bucculatrix flexuosa is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. The species was described in 1897 by Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron Walsingham. It is found in the West Indies.[1]
Bucculatrix flexuosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Bucculatricidae |
Genus: | Bucculatrix |
Species: | B. flexuosa |
Binomial name | |
Bucculatrix flexuosa Walsingham, 1897 | |
The larvae feed on Acacia nilotica.
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Bucculatrix flexuosa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
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