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Bucculatrix herbalbella

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Species of moth in genus Bucculatrix

Bucculatrix herbalbella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bucculatricidae
Genus: Bucculatrix
Species: B. herbalbella
Binomial name
Bucculatrix herbalbella
Chrétien, 1915

Bucculatrix herbalbella is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It was described by Pierre Chrétien in 1915. It is found in North Africa and from Austria to Spain, Italy and North Macedonia.

The wingspan is 5–6 mm.

The larvae feed on Artemisia herba-alba. They mine the leaves of their host plant. Larvae can be found from March to April and again from October to November.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Lepiforum.de
  3. "Bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2014-04-19. Retrieved 2014-04-17.
Taxon identifiers
Bucculatrix herbalbella


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