Bucculatrix ulmicola is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It was described by Vladimir Ivanovitsch Kuznetzov in 1962. It is found in Armenia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan,[1] Ukraine and southern Russia.[2]

Bucculatrix ulmicola
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bucculatricidae
Genus: Bucculatrix
Species:
B. ulmicola
Binomial name
Bucculatrix ulmicola
Kuznetzov, 1962

The larvae feed on Ulmus species. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

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  1. Savela, Markku (December 28, 2018). "Bucculatrix ulmicola Kuznetzov, 1962". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  2. "Bucculatrix ulmicola Kuznetzov, 1962". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved November 11, 2019.