Bucculatrix atagina

Bucculatrix atagina is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It was described by Maximilian Ferdinand Wocke in 1876. It is found in the Alps.[1]

Bucculatrix atagina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bucculatricidae
Genus: Bucculatrix
Species:
B. atagina
Binomial name
Bucculatrix atagina
Wocke, 1876

The larvae feed on Artemisia campestris. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2014-04-19. Retrieved 2014-04-17.


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