Bucculatrix nota is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It was described by Svetlana Seksjaeva in 1989. It is found in the Russian Far East (Primorsky Krai)[1] and Japan (Honshu).[2]
Bucculatrix nota | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Bucculatricidae |
Genus: | Bucculatrix |
Species: | B. nota
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Binomial name | |
Bucculatrix nota Seksjaeva, 1989
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The larvae feed on Artemisia princeps. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
edit- ^ Seksyaeva S.V., 1989: First data on mining moths of the family bucculatricidae lepidoptera from the southern primorski krai russian sfsr ussr with descriptions of 10 new species. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie. 68(3): 620-627
- ^ A revision of the Japanese species of the family Bucculatricidae (Lepidoptera)