Bucculatrix franseriae

Description

Bucculatrix franseriae is a moth in the Bucculatricidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona and California. The wingspan is about 8 mm. The forewings are whitish, the scales minutely tipped with very pale grey. The markings are formed by black-tipped scales. The hindwings are pale greyish white. Adults have been recorded on wing in January. The larvae feed on Ambrosia deltoidea.