Buckleria negotiosus

Buckleria negotiosus is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea that is found in South Africa.

Buckleria negotiosus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Buckleria
Species:
B. negotiosus
Binomial name
Buckleria negotiosus
(Meyrick, 1926)
Synonyms
  • Trichoptilus negotiosus Meyrick, 1926
  • Buckleria vanderwolfi Gielis, 2008[1]

The wingspan is about 13 millimetres (0.51 in). The moth flies in February. The larvae feed on Drosera.

References
  1. "On the fauna of the plume moths (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae) of KwaZulu Natal province (South-African Republic)". E-library.ru. Retrieved 20 August 2008.


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