Bucculatrix subnitens
Bucculatrix subnitens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Bucculatricidae |
Genus: | Bucculatrix |
Species: | B. subnitens
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Binomial name | |
Bucculatrix subnitens Walsingham, 1914[1]
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Bucculatrix subnitens is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona. The species was described by Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron Walsingham in 1914.
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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Categories:
- Bucculatricidae
- Moths described in 1914
- Taxa named by Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron Walsingham
- Moths of North America
- Gracillarioidea stubs