Bucculatrix ulmifoliae explained
Bucculatrix ulmifoliae is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It was described by Erich Martin Hering in 1931. It is found in Great Britain, the Netherlands, Germany, central and eastern Europe.[1] It has also been recorded from Iran.
The wingspan is 6–7 mm [2] Adults are on wing from April to May and again in July in two generations per year.
The larvae feed on Ulmus glabra, Ulmus laevis and Ulmus minor.[3]
Notes and References
- https://fauna-eu.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/81fd8a3d-f57b-4737-ac49-77f70b7c411d "Bucculatrix ulmifoliae M. Hering, 1931"
- http://www.sid.ir/En/VEWSSID/J_pdf/87720119203.pdf First report of Bucculatrix ulmifoliae (Lepidoptera, Bucculatricidae) from Iran
- http://bladmineerders.nl/parasites/animalia/arthropoda/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gracillarioidea/bucculatricidae/bucculatrix/bucculatrix-ulmifoliae/ "Bucculatrix ulmifoliae Hering, 1931"