Bucculatrix gossypina
Appearance
Bucculatrix gossypina | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Bucculatricidae |
Genus: | Bucculatrix |
Species: | B. gossypina
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Binomial name | |
Bucculatrix gossypina Ghesquière, 1940
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Bucculatrix gossypina is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It was described by Jean Ghesquière in 1940. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1]
Bucculatrix gossypina larvae feed on Gossypium species.
References
[edit]- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Bucculatrix gossypina Ghesquière, 1940". Afromoths. Retrieved June 23, 2018.
External links
[edit]- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.