Biology:Bucculatrix dominatrix

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Short description: Species of moth in genus Bucculatrix

Bucculatrix dominatrix
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bucculatricidae
Genus: Bucculatrix
Species:
B. dominatrix
Binomial name
Bucculatrix dominatrix
Rubinoff & Osborne, 1997[1]

Bucculatrix dominatrix is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from coastal central California . It was described in 1997 by Daniel Z. Rubinoff and Kendall H. Osborne.

Adults have been recorded on wing from April to June.

The larvae feed on Baccharis pilularis.[2]

References


Wikidata ☰ Q16736096 entry