Bucculatrix magnella

Bucculatrix magnella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bucculatricidae
Genus: Bucculatrix
Species: B. magnella
Binomial name
Bucculatrix magnella
Chambers, 1875[1]

Bucculatrix magnella is a moth in the Bucculatricidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Illinois, Florida, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, Missouri and Texas.

The wingspan is 12–14 mm. The forewings are white marked with golden brown and blackish. The hindwings vary from nearly white to brownish fuscous. Adults are on wing from March to September.[2]

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