Bucculatrix eclecta
Bucculatrix eclecta is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Ontario, New York, Maine and Indiana. It is also found in Russia. It was described by Annette Frances Braun in 1963.
| Bucculatrix eclecta | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Bucculatricidae |
| Genus: | Bucculatrix |
| Species: | B. eclecta |
| Binomial name | |
| Bucculatrix eclecta | |
The wingspan is 6.5–7 mm. The forewings are creamy white and dusted with ocherous brown-tipped scales. The hindwings are pale stramineous, with a faint reddish fuscous tinge toward the apex. Adults have been recorded on wing from May to June.
The larvae feed on Ulmus pumila.[2]
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