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Bucculatrix artemisiella

Synonyms: Bucculatrix artemisiae; Bucculatrix ratisbonnensis

Wikipedia Abstract

Bucculatrix ratisbonensis is a moth of the Bucculatricidae family. It is found from Fennoscandia to Italy and from Germany to Russia. The wingspan is 7–8 mm. There are two to three generations per year with adults on wing from May to August. The larvae feed on Artemisia campestris and Artemisia vulgaris. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
View Wikipedia Record: Bucculatrix artemisiella

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Tammisaaren ja Hangon saariston ja Pohjanpitäjänlahden merensuojelualue 130052 Finland  

Prey / Diet

Stephanomeria paniculata (tufted wirelettuce)[1]

External References

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Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0