Phyllonorycter spartocytisi
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Phyllonorycter spartocytisi (M. Hering, 1927)[1]
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Phyllonorycter spartocytisi is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Spain and the Canary Islands.
The larvae feed on Retama monosperma, and . They mine the leaves of their host plant. They create a small, upper-surface, tentiform mine. Pupation takes place within the mine.[2]
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Categories:
- Phyllonorycter
- Moths of Europe
- Moths of Africa
- Phyllonorycter stubs