Bucculatrix micropunctata

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

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

The wingspan is 8 mm. The forewings are white, marked with two longitudinal lines of black dots and groups of very pale ocherous brown-tipped scales. The hindwings are pale greyish white.[2]

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