Biology:Bucculatrix andalusica

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Short description: Species of moth in genus Bucculatrix

Bucculatrix andalusica
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bucculatricidae
Genus: Bucculatrix
Species:
B. andalusica
Binomial name
Bucculatrix andalusica
Deschka, 1980

Bucculatrix andalusica is a moth species in the family Bucculatricidae. It is found in southern Spain .[1] It was first described by G. Deschka in 1980.

The larvae feed on Artemisia vulgaris. They mine the leaves of their host plant. Possibly creating a blotch mine.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13446296 entry