Misplaced Pages

Bucculatrix exedra

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Species of moth in genus Bucculatrix

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

Bucculatrix exedra is a species of moth of the family Bucculatricidae. It is found in Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu) and India. It was first described in 1915 by Edward Meyrick.

The wingspan is about 8 mm.

The larvae feed on Firmiana platanifolia. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

External links

Taxon identifiers
Bucculatrix exedra


Stub icon

This article relating to the superfamily Gracillarioidea is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: