Bucculatrix kimballi
Bucculatrix kimballi is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida and Texas. It was described in 1963 by Annette Frances Braun.
| Bucculatrix kimballi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Bucculatricidae |
| Genus: | Bucculatrix |
| Species: | B. kimballi |
| Binomial name | |
| Bucculatrix kimballi | |
The wingspan is about 7 mm. The forewings are white, the markings formed by fuscous or blackish-tipped scales. The hindwings are whitish ocherous, faintly fuscous-tinged in males.[2] Adults have been recorded on wing in from April to May and in September.
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