Bucculatrix eucalypti

Bucculatrix eucalypti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bucculatricidae
Genus: Bucculatrix
Species: B. eucalypti
Binomial name
Bucculatrix eucalypti
Meyrick, 1880

Bucculatrix eucalypti is a moth of the Bucculatricidae family. It is found in Australia.

The larvae feed on Eucalyptus species. They feed on the underside of the leaves, eroding the surface of the leaf. They pupate in a longitudinally ribbed cocoon.

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