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Bucculatrix frangutella

Synonyms: Bucculatrix frangulella (heterotypic); Phalaena frangutella; Tinea frangutella (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Bucculatrix frangutella is a moth of the Bucculatricidae family. It is found in Europe. The wingspan is about 8 mm. Adults are on wing between June and July depending on the location. The larvae mine the leaves of Rhamnus species, including Rhamnus cathartica as well as Frangula alnus.
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Prey / Diet

Frangula alnus alnus (Glossy Buckthorn)[1]
Rhamnus cathartica (Hart's thorn)[1]

Predators

Diadegma crassum[2]
Pediobius saulius[2]

Providers

Parasite of 
Frangula alnus alnus (Glossy Buckthorn)[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
2Ecology of Commanster
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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