Bucculatrix subnitens

Bucculatrix subnitens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bucculatricidae
Genus: Bucculatrix
Species: B. subnitens
Binomial name
Bucculatrix subnitens
Walsingham, 1914[1]

Bucculatrix subnitens is a moth in the Bucculatricidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona.

The wingspan is about 5–7 mm. The forewings are basal half of the forewings is uniformly ocherous, except for a dark brown stripe along the costa. The outer half of the wing is reddish or dark brown.[2]

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