Bucculatrix koebelella

Bucculatrix koebelella is a species of moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California. It was described in 1910 by August Busck.

Bucculatrix koebelella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bucculatricidae
Genus: Bucculatrix
Species:
B. koebelella
Binomial name
Bucculatrix koebelella
Busck, 1910[1]

The wingspan is about 8 mm. The forewings are white to pale greyish ocherous with ocherous-fuscous scales and blackish markings. The hindwings are pale silvery fuscous. Adults have been recorded on wing from February to April, in June and in September, probably in two generations per year.[2]

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