Biology:Bucculatrix sphaeralceae

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Short description: Species of moth in genus Bucculatrix

Bucculatrix sphaeralceae
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bucculatricidae
Genus: Bucculatrix
Species:
B. sphaeralceae
Binomial name
Bucculatrix sphaeralceae
Braun, 1963[1]

Bucculatrix sphaeralceae is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas and California . It was first described by Annette Frances Braun in 1963.

Adults have been recorded on wing in October.

The larvae feed on Malva species.[2]

References


Wikidata ☰ Q15672001 entry