Bucculatrix viguierae
Bucculatrix viguierae is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from New Mexico, Arizona and California. It was first described by Annette Frances Braun in 1962.
| Bucculatrix viguierae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Bucculatricidae |
| Genus: | Bucculatrix |
| Species: | B. viguierae |
| Binomial name | |
| Bucculatrix viguierae | |
The wingspan is 11 mm. The forewings are lustrous white, with ocherous, mostly longitudinal markings, and a few groups of black-tipped scales. The hindwings are pale whitish or greyish ocherous. Adults have been recorded on wing in April, September and November.[2]
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