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Bucculatrix ceibae

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Bucculatrix ceibae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bucculatricidae
Genus: Bucculatrix
Species:
B. ceibae
Binomial name
Bucculatrix ceibae
Zeller, 1871

Bucculatrix ceibae is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It is found in Bolivia.[1] It was first described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1871.

The larvae feed on Ceiba species.

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Bucculatrix ceibae​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 27, 2018.