Bucculatrix spectabilis

(Bucculatrix spectabilis)

Description

Bucculatrix spectabilis is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae first described by Annette Frances Braun in 1963. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona. The wingspan is about 7.5 mm. The forewings are dull white, the basal half sparsely dusted with black-tipped brownish scales. The hindwings are gray.

Taxonomic tree:

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