Braun-1963

Guides

• Bucculatrix sororcula

  Bucculatrix sororcula is a micro-moth in the family Bucculatricidae, first described by Annette Frances Braun in 1963. It is recorded from Arizona and California in western North America. Members of this genus are commonly known as ribbed cocoon-maker moths due to the distinctive ribbed structure of their larval cocoons. The family Bucculatricidae is a small group of leaf-mining moths within the superfamily Gracillarioidea.

  mothmicrolepidopteraleaf-minerribbed-cocoon-makerNorth-Americawestern-United-StatesArizonaCaliforniaBraun-1963Gracillarioidea