Bucculatrix cerina
Bucculatrix cerina is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida. It was first described in 1963 by Annette Frances Braun.
| Bucculatrix cerina | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Bucculatricidae |
| Genus: | Bucculatrix |
| Species: | B. cerina |
| Binomial name | |
| Bucculatrix cerina | |
The wingspan is about 5.5 mm. The forewings are pale stramineous, with a yellowish cast and lightly dusted with ocherous-tipped scales. The hindwings are pale stramineous. Adults have been recorded on wing in January and November.[2]
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