Bucculatrix kogii

Bucculatrix kogii is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It was described by Shigeki Kobayashi, Toshiya Hirowatari and Hiroshi Kuroko in 2010. It is found in Japan (Hokkaido).

Bucculatrix kogii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bucculatricidae
Genus: Bucculatrix
Species:
B. kogii
Binomial name
Bucculatrix kogii
Kobayashi, Hirowatari & Kuroko, 2010

The wingspan is 7–8 mm. The forewings are white with some dark brown irrorations. The hindwings are grey.

Etymology

The species is named for Mr. Kogi, who collected the holotype.[1]

gollark: Greetings.
gollark: I see.
gollark: ++experimental_qa Wyoming Is Wyoming real?
gollark: I see!
gollark: ++experimental_qa "Submission grappling" How is it done with chess?

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