Bucculatrix plucheae is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida. It was first described in 1963 by Annette Frances Braun.
| Bucculatrix plucheae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Bucculatricidae |
| Genus: | Bucculatrix |
| Species: | B. plucheae |
| Binomial name | |
| Bucculatrix plucheae | |
Adults have been recorded on wing from April to May and in November.
The larvae feed on Pluchea odorata.[2]