Bucculatrix loxoptila is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is found in Tanzania.[1]
| Bucculatrix loxoptila | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Bucculatricidae |
| Genus: | Bucculatrix |
| Species: | B. loxoptila
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| Binomial name | |
| Bucculatrix loxoptila Meyrick, 1914
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The larvae feed on Gossypium species.
References edit
- ^ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. "Bucculatrix loxoptila Meyrick, 1914". AfroMoths. Belgian Biodiversity Platform. Retrieved 2014-04-21.
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