Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Bucculatricidae Scientific name Bucculatrix ivella | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Bucculatrix Rank Species | |
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Bucculatrix ivella (the groundsel leaf-perforator moth or groundsel leaf-mining moth) is a moth of the Bucculatricidae family. It is native to North America, but has been introduced to Queensland, Australia.
The larvae feed on Baccharis halimifolia and Baccharis neglecta.
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