🦋 Family

Bucculatricidae

8 species · Animals

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Bucculatricidae

The lime bent-wing (Bucculatrix thoracella) is a 1794-described moth of Bucculatricidae, found in most of Europe and parts of Japan.

Bucculatrix ainsliella, the oak leaf skeletonizer, is a bucculatricid moth whose larvae feed on oak trees.

Bucculatrix angustata is a North American moth in Bucculatricidae, whose larvae feed on specific plant genera.

Bucculatrix coronatella is a Bucculatricidae moth described in 1860, recorded across multiple locations in North America.

Bucculatrix pomifoliella is a North American bucculatricid moth whose leaf-mining larvae feed on rosaceous trees and shrubs.

Oak-ribbed skeletonizer (Bucculatrix albertiella) is a moth found on the US west coast whose larvae feed on oak species.

Bucculatrix ivella is a bucculatricid moth native to North America and introduced to Australia, whose larvae feed on two Baccharis species.

Bucculatrix frangutella is a small moth species of the family Bucculatricidae found in Europe, whose larvae mine buckthorn leaves.

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