Phyllonorycter baetica

Phyllonorycter baetica is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Spain and France.[1]

Phyllonorycter baetica
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P. baetica
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter baetica
A. & Z. Lastuvka, 2006
Synonyms
  • Phyllonorycter lobeliella Nel, 2009

The larvae feed on members of the genus Genista including G. lobelii, G. cinerascens and G. versicolor. They mine the stem and thorns of their host plant.

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