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Species Bucculatrix packardella - Hodges#0549

Bucculatrix packardella - male Bucculatrix packardella - male Bucculatrix packardella - male Bucculatrix packardella? - Bucculatrix packardella - female Bucculatrix pomifoliella? - Bucculatrix packardella Very light-colored Bucculatrix sp.? - Bucculatrix packardella Bucculatrix packardella - Hodges#0549 - Bucculatrix packardella - female Bucculatrix packardella
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Gracillarioidea (Ribbed Cocoon-maker and Leaf Blotch Miner Moths)
Family Bucculatricidae (Ribbed Cocoon-maker Moths)
Genus Bucculatrix
No Taxon (Section IV (oak and birch family leafminers))
Species packardella (Bucculatrix packardella - Hodges#0549)
Hodges Number
0549
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Bucculatrix packardella Chambers, 1873
Phylogenetic Sequence # 330069
Identification
Genitalia:

Range
IL-DC-ME-ON
Food
Quercus
Life Cycle
Leafminer in early instars; external underside feeder in later instars
Print References
Braun, A.F., 1963. The genus Bucculatrix in America north of Mexico (Microlepidoptera). Memoirs of the American Entomological Society, 18: 129.
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