Bucculatrix magnella

(Bucculatrix magnella)

Description

Bucculatrix magnella is a moth in the Bucculatricidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Illinois, Florida, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, Missouri and Texas. The wingspan is 12–14 mm. The forewings are white marked with golden brown and blackish. The hindwings vary from nearly white to brownish fuscous. Adults are on wing from March to September.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Bucculatricidae
Genus:Bucculatrix
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