Bucculatrix kogii

Bucculatrix kogii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bucculatricidae
Genus: Bucculatrix
Species: B. kogii
Binomial name
Bucculatrix kogii
Kobayashi, Hirowatari & Kuroko, 2010

Bucculatrix kogii is a moth in the Bucculatricidae family. It was described by Kobayashi, Hirowatari and Kuroko in 2010. It is found in Japan (Hokkaido).

The wingspan is 7–8 mm. The forewings are white with some dark brown irrorations. The hindwings are grey.

Etymology

The species is named for Mr. Kogi, who collected the holotype.[1]

References


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