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Bucculatrix laciniatella

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Species of moth in genus Bucculatrix

Bucculatrix laciniatella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bucculatricidae
Genus: Bucculatrix
Species: B. laciniatella
Binomial name
Bucculatrix laciniatella
Benander, 1931

Bucculatrix laciniatella is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It was described by Per Benander in 1931. It is found from Sweden and the southern part of European Russia to Japan (Honshu).

The wingspan is 6–8 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July.

The larvae feed on Artemisia oelandica and Artemisia laciniata. They mine the leaves of their host plant. Larvae can be found in May.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. A revision of the Japanese species of the family Bucculatricidae (Lepidoptera)
  3. Svenska fjärilar
  4. "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2014-04-19. Retrieved 2014-04-17.
Taxon identifiers
Bucculatrix laciniatella


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