Bucculatrix frangutella (Goeze, 1783)
(Buckthorn Bent-wing)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesBucculatrix frangutella (Buckthorn Bent-wing)
GenusBucculatrix (a genus of micro-moths)
FamilyBUCCULATRICIDAE (a family of bent-wing micro-moths)
SuperfamilyGRACILLARIOIDEA (a superfamily of ermel, midget and slnder micro-moths)
InfraorderDitrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderHeteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Bucculatrix frangutella (Buckthorn Bent-wing) :
1: Bucculatrix frangutella (Buckthorn Bent-wing)
16 Sep 2002 OSGR: SU91 50° 60’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: West Sussex (VC 13) England
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Bucculatrix frangutella (Buckthorn Bent-wing) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Bucculatrix frangutella (Buckthorn Bent-wing)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Bucculatrix frangutella (Buckthorn Bent-wing)
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