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Bucculatrix tenebricosa

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Bucculatricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Bucculatrix

Bucculatrix tenebricosa is a moth in the Bucculatricidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Utah.

The wingspan is about 7 mm. The forewings are white, with scattered pale brownish-tipped scales and clusters of dark brown-tipped scales. The hindwings are silvery grey.

References

Bucculatrix tenebricosa Wikipedia