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Bucculatrix ivella

Bucculatrix ivella

Field notes

Bucculatrix ivella (the groundsel leaf-perforator moth or groundsel leaf-mining moth) is a moth of the family Bucculatricidae. It was described in 1900 by August Busck. It is native to North America, but has been introduced to Queensland, Australia.

The larvae feed on Baccharis halimifolia and Baccharis neglecta.

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United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided