Leucoptera onobrychidella

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Leucoptera onobrychidella
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lyonetiidae
Genus: Leucoptera
Species:
L. onobrychidella
Binomial name
Leucoptera onobrychidella
Klimesch, 1937

Leucoptera onobrychidella is a moth in the family Lyonetiidae. It is found from France to Poland and Hungary.

The larvae feed on , Onobrychis sativa and Onobrychis viciifolia. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine consists of a more or less oval, primary blotch with frass in concentric arcs. Pupation takes place outside of the mine.

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