Bucculatrix angustata

Bucculatrix angustata is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from the eastern United States to Texas, Utah and Washington.^[2] The species was first described by Heinrich Frey and Jacob Boll in 1876.

Bucculatrix angustata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Bucculatricidae
Genus:	Bucculatrix
Species:	B. angustata
Binomial name
Bucculatrix angustata Frey & Boll, 1876[1]
Synonyms
Bucculatrix crescentella Braun, 1916

The wingspan is 7–9 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from April to October.

The larvae feed on Aster, Solidago and rarely Erigeron species.^[3]