Bucculatrix subnitens
Bucculatrix subnitens is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona. The species was described by Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron Walsingham in 1914.
| Bucculatrix subnitens | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Bucculatricidae |
| Genus: | Bucculatrix |
| Species: | B. subnitens |
| Binomial name | |
| Bucculatrix subnitens Walsingham, 1914[1] | |
The wingspan is about 5–7 mm. The forewings are basal half of the forewings is uniformly ocherous, except for a dark brown stripe along the costa. The outer half of the wing is reddish or dark brown.[2]
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