Bucculatrix dominatrix
| Bucculatrix dominatrix | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Bucculatricidae |
| Genus: | Bucculatrix |
| Species: | B. dominatrix |
| Binomial name | |
| Bucculatrix dominatrix Rubinoff & Osborne, 1997[1] | |
Bucculatrix dominatrix is a moth in the Bucculatricidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from coastal central California.
The length of the forewings is 4-6.1 mm. The forewings are mottled brown with a longitudinal white streak. The hindwings are Pale grey. Adults have been recorded on wing from April to June.
The larvae feed on Baccharis pilularis.[2]
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