Bucculatrix latviaella

Bucculatrix latviaella is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It was described by Ivars Šulcs in 1990. It is found in Fennoscandia, Estonia and Latvia.[1]

Bucculatrix latviaella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bucculatricidae
Genus: Bucculatrix
Species:
B. latviaella
Binomial name
Bucculatrix latviaella
Šulcs, 1990

The larvae feed on Erigeron acer and possibly Achillea millefolium and/or Leucanthemum vulgare. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2014-04-19. Retrieved 2014-04-17.


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