Bucculatrix alaternella: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Bucculatricidae
Genus
Bucculatrix
Species
Bucculatrix alaternella
Scientific Name
Bucculatrix alaternella

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Bucculatrix alaternella

Bucculatrix alaternella is a moth species in the family Bucculatricidae. The species was first described in 1890 by Alexandre Constant. It is found in France, Spain and Portugal.

The wingspan is about 9 mm.

The larvae feed on Rhamnus alaternus. They mine the leaves of their host plant. Larvae can be found from October to November.

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