Bucculatrix cerina
Bucculatrix cerina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Bucculatricidae |
Genus: | Bucculatrix |
Species: | B. cerina
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Binomial name | |
Bucculatrix cerina |
Bucculatrix cerina is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida. It was first described in 1963 by Annette Frances Braun.
The wingspan is about 5.5 mm. The forewings are pale stramineous, with a yellowish cast and lightly dusted with ocherous-tipped scales. The hindwings are pale stramineous. Adults have been recorded on wing in January and November.[2]
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Categories:
- Bucculatricidae
- Moths described in 1963
- Moths of North America
- Taxa named by Annette Frances Braun
- Gracillarioidea stubs