Biology:Bucculatrix paroptila
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Short description: Species of moth in genus Bucculatrix
Bucculatrix paroptila | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Bucculatricidae |
Genus: | Bucculatrix |
Species: | B. paroptila
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Binomial name | |
Bucculatrix paroptila Braun, 1963[1]
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Bucculatrix paroptila is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Maine, Massachusetts , Ontario and Nova Scotia. It was described by Annette Frances Braun in 1963.
The larvae feed on Comptonia peregrina and Myrica gale.[2]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q15671902 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bucculatrix paroptila.
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