Bucculatrix albertiella

The oak-ribbed skeletonizer (Bucculatrix albertiella) is a moth species of the family Bucculatricidae. It was first described by August Busck in 1910. It is found along the west coast of the United States.

Bucculatrix albertiella
Larval stage
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bucculatricidae
Genus: Bucculatrix
Species:
B. albertiella
Binomial name
Bucculatrix albertiella
Busck, 1910
Synonyms
  • Bucculatrix tetrella Braun, 1910

The wingspan is 8–9 mm.

The larvae feed on Quercus species.

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