Bucculatrix albiguttella explained

Bucculatrix albiguttella is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It was first described by Pierre Millière in 1886. The species is found in France (the Alpes Maritimes), Italy and on Sardinia.^[1]

The wingspan is about 8 mm.^[2] Adults have been recorded on wing in June and July.

The larvae feed on Achillea species. They mine the leaves of their host plant.^[3]

External links

• Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
• Images representing Bucculatrix albiguttella at Consortium for the Barcode of Life

Notes and References

1. Web site: Fauna Europaea. https://web.archive.org/web/20140416210324/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=433466. dead. April 16, 2014. www.faunaeur.org. en. 2018-10-24.
2. Web site: Bestimmungshilfe des Lepiforums: Bucculatrix Albiguttella. www.lepiforum.de. 2018-10-24.
3. Web site: bladmineerders.nl . 2014-04-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140416182308/http://www.bladmineerders.nl/minersf/lepidopteramin/bucculatrix/albiguttella/albiguttella.htm . 2014-04-16 . dead .