Bucculatrix seneciensis
Appearance
Bucculatrix seneciensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Bucculatricidae |
Genus: | Bucculatrix |
Species: | B. seneciensis
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Binomial name | |
Bucculatrix seneciensis |
Bucculatrix seneciensis is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California. It was described by Annette Frances Braun in 1963.
Adults have been recorded on wing in November.
The larvae feed on Senecio species. They probably bore the stem of their host plant.[2]
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