Bucculatrix benenotata

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

Bucculatrix benenotata is a moth in the Bucculatricidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona.

The wingspan is about 8 mm. The forewings are creamy white, somewhat obscured by grey-tipped scales. The hindwings are pale silvery grey.[2]

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