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Bucculatrix zophopasta

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Species of moth in genus Bucculatrix

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

Bucculatrix zophopasta is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It was described by Annette Frances Braun in 1963 and is found in North America, where it has been recorded from British Columbia, Oregon and California.

Adults have been recorded on wing in March, June and August.

The larvae feed on Quercus garryana and possibly Quercus lobata.

References

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


Taxon identifiers
Bucculatrix zophopasta


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