Bucculatrix tenebricosa
Bucculatrix tenebricosa is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Utah. The species was described by Annette Frances Braun in 1925.
| Bucculatrix tenebricosa | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Bucculatricidae |
| Genus: | Bucculatrix |
| Species: | B. tenebricosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Bucculatrix tenebricosa | |
The wingspan is about 7 mm. The forewings are white, with scattered pale brownish-tipped scales and clusters of dark brown-tipped scales. The hindwings are silvery grey.[2]
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