Bucculatrix sexnotata

Braun, 1927

A small in the Bucculatricidae, described by Annette Frances Braun in 1927. The is known from scattered records across eastern and western North America, from California to the Atlantic provinces of Canada. Like other members of the , it is a ribbed cocoon-making moth with larvae that feed as leaf miners.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Bucculatrix sexnotata: //bʌk.jʊ.ˈleɪ.trɪks sɛks.noʊ.ˈtɑː.tə//

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Distribution

Recorded from California, Kentucky, Maine, New Brunswick, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Quebec, and Vermont. The disjunct distribution suggests either genuine widespread occurrence or potential cryptic .

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