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Bucculatricidae 33a0086 – 0566   Bucculatrix fugitans Braun, 1930

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Synonymy: fugitans Braun, 1930 (Bucculatrix) - MONA 1983: 566; Holotype: Mineral Springs, Adams Co., OH. Host Plants: Host familiy: Betulaceae.  Host genera: Corylus.  (Shropshire & Tallamy 2025 [accessed 6xii2025]) Description: Braun (1963) Similar  : Species Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Braun, A.F., 1930. Notes and new species of Microlepidoptera from the mineral springs region of Adams County, Ohio. https://archive.org/details/dli.ernet.233230/page/15/mode/2up, 56: 15. Braun, A.F., 1963. The genus Bucculatrix in America north of Mexico (Microlepidoptera). Memoirs of the American Entomological Society, 18: 158. Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online) Species Page at Mass Moths Species Page at iNaturalist

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