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Bucculatrix thoracella

Synonyms: Bucculatrix hippocastanella; Elachista hippocastanella; Tinea thoracella (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Bucculatrix thoracella is a moth of the Bucculatricidae family. It is found in most of Europe (except Ireland, the Iberian Peninsula and the Balkan Peninsula) and Japan (the islands of Hokkaido and Honshu). The wingspan is 6–8 mm. Adults are on wing in June and sometimes again in August.
View Wikipedia Record: Bucculatrix thoracella

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
The New Forest 72309 England, United Kingdom

Prey / Diet

Tilia cordata (littleleaf linden)[1]
Tilia henryana (Henry's Lime)[2]

Prey / Diet Overlap

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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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