The wingspan is about 8 mm. The head is white, sometimes fuscous-mixed in middle. Forewings are white, sometimes more or less sprinkled with fuscous; oblique costal spots before and beyond middle, a third at apex, and one on middle of dorsum brownish-ochreous irrorated with dark fuscous, Plical and second discal stigmata black. Hindwings are grey. The larva is pale yellowish-green, anteriorly pinkish tinged; dorsal line darker; head pale brown. Segment 2 is brown-marked above.[2]
Adults are on wing between June and July depending on the location.
^ abLastuvka, A., & Lastuvka, Z. (2017). New records of Lepidoptera from the Iberian Peninsula from 2016 (Insecta: Lepidoptera). SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, 45(178), 283-297.
^Meyrick, E., 1895 A Handbook of British Lepidoptera MacMillan, London pdf This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. Keys and description
^Shaw, M. R., & Sims, I. (2015). Notes on the biology, morphology, nomenclature and classification of Pseudavga flavicoxa Tobias, 1964 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Rhysipolinae), a genus and species new to Britain parasitizing Bucculatrix thoracella (Thunberg)(Lepidoptera, Bucculatricidae). Journal of Hymenoptera Research, 42, 21.
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bucculatrix, frangutella, moth, family, bucculatricidae, described, johann, august, ephraim, goeze, 1783, found, europe, scientific, classificationdomain, eukaryotakingdom, animaliaphylum, arthropodaclass, insectaorder, lepidopterafamily, bucculatricidaegenus,. Bucculatrix frangutella is a moth of the family Bucculatricidae It was described by Johann August Ephraim Goeze in 1783 It is found in Europe 1 Bucculatrix frangutellaScientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ArthropodaClass InsectaOrder LepidopteraFamily BucculatricidaeGenus BucculatrixSpecies B frangutellaBinomial nameBucculatrix frangutella Goeze 1783 The wingspan is about 8 mm The head is white sometimes fuscous mixed in middle Forewings are white sometimes more or less sprinkled with fuscous oblique costal spots before and beyond middle a third at apex and one on middle of dorsum brownish ochreous irrorated with dark fuscous Plical and second discal stigmata black Hindwings are grey The larva is pale yellowish green anteriorly pinkish tinged dorsal line darker head pale brown Segment 2 is brown marked above 2 Adults are on wing between June and July depending on the location The larvae mine the leaves of buckthorns Rhamnus species including common buckthorn Rhamnus cathartica as well as alder buckthorn Frangula alnus 1 3 Gallery edit nbsp Mined leaf nbsp A mined and gnawed leaf of Rhamnus frangula nbsp Larva nbsp CocoonReferences edit a b Lastuvka A amp Lastuvka Z 2017 New records of Lepidoptera from the Iberian Peninsula from 2016 Insecta Lepidoptera SHILAP Revista de lepidopterologia 45 178 283 297 Meyrick E 1895 A Handbook of British Lepidoptera MacMillan London pdf nbsp This article incorporates text from this source which is in the public domain Keys and description Shaw M R amp Sims I 2015 Notes on the biology morphology nomenclature and classification of Pseudavga flavicoxa Tobias 1964 Hymenoptera Braconidae Rhysipolinae a genus and species new to Britain parasitizing Bucculatrix thoracella Thunberg Lepidoptera Bucculatricidae Journal of Hymenoptera Research 42 21 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bucculatrix frangutella UKmoths Images representingBucculatrix frangutella at Consortium for the Barcode of Life nbsp This article relating to the superfamily Gracillarioidea is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bucculatrix frangutella amp oldid 1130950774, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
