Bucculatrix thoracella (Thunberg, 1794) is a animal in the Bucculatricidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Bucculatrix thoracella (Thunberg, 1794)
The lime bent-wing (Bucculatrix thoracella) is a 1794-described moth of Bucculatricidae, found in most of Europe and parts of Japan.
Bucculatrix thoracella, commonly known as the lime bent-wing, is a moth species that belongs to the family Bucculatricidae. It was first described in 1794 by Carl Peter Thunberg, who originally named it Tinea thoracella. This species can be found across most of Europe, with the exceptions of Ireland and the Balkan Peninsula. It is also present in Japan, where it occurs on the islands of Hokkaido and Honshu.
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Bucculatrix frangutella (Goeze, 1783)
Bucculatrix ivella Busck, 1900
Bucculatrix pomifoliella Clemens, 1860
Bucculatrix coronatella Clemens, 1860
Bucculatrix angustata Frey & Boll, 1876
Bucculatrix ainsliella Murtfeldt, 1905
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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