Bucculatrix armeniaca

Bucculatrix armeniaca is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It is found in Armenia and the southern part of European Russia.[1] The species was first described by G. Deschka in 1992.

Bucculatrix armeniaca
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bucculatricidae
Genus: Bucculatrix
Species:
B. armeniaca
Binomial name
Bucculatrix armeniaca
Deschka, 1992

The wingspan is 7.6-7.8 mm. The forewings are dirty grey with dark grey markings. The hindwings are shining grey.[2]

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. DESCHKA, G. (1992): Blattminierende Lepidopteren aus dem Nahen und Mittleren Osten VI. Teil: Bucculatrix armeniaca sp. n. aus Russisch-Armenien (Lepidoptera, Lyonetiidae). — Zeitschrift der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Österreichischer Entomologen 44 (1/2): 17-20


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