Bucculatrix sporobolella

Bucculatrix sporobolella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Bucculatricidae
Genus:	Bucculatrix
Species:	B. sporobolella
Binomial name
Bucculatrix sporobolella Busck, 1910

Bucculatrix sporobolella is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from New Mexico and California.

The wingspan is 7.5–8 mm. The forewings are white, closely overlaid with minute reddish ocherous- or fuscous-tipped scales. The hindwings are fuscous. Adults have been recorded on wing in July and October, probably in two generations per year.

The larvae have been reported feeding on Sporobolus airoides.

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