Bucculatrix cordiaella
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| Bucculatrix cordiaella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Bucculatricidae |
| Genus: | Bucculatrix |
| Species: | B. cordiaella |
| Binomial name | |
| Bucculatrix cordiaella | |
Bucculatrix cordiaella is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae.[2] It is found on Galapagos Islands (Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Santa Cruz, Santiago and Seymour Norte). It was described in 2002 by Donald R. Davis and Bernard Landry.[1]
The length of the forewings is 1.8–2.2 mm. It mines leaves of Cordia lutea.[1]