Bucculatrix litigiosella

(Bucculatrix litigiosella)

Description

Bucculatrix litigiosella is a moth in the Bucculatricidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas. The wingspan is 7–8 mm. The forewings are pale ocherous, the markings a shade darker. The tips of the scales are brown. The hindwings are pale grey. The larvae probably feed on Quercus species.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Bucculatricidae
Genus:Bucculatrix
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