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Bucculatrix carolinae

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Bucculatrix carolinae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bucculatricidae
Genus: Bucculatrix
Species:
B. carolinae
Binomial name
Bucculatrix carolinae
Braun, 1963[1]

Bucculatrix carolinae is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae and was first described by Annette Frances Braun in 1963. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from South Carolina.

The wingspan is about 8.4 mm. The forewings are brownish ocherous, darkened along the costa from the base to three-fifths in a gradually widening area. The hindwings are dark grey.[2]

References

  1. ^ mothphotographersgroup
  2. ^ The genus Bucculatrix in America north of Mexico (Microlepidoptera)


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