Biology:Phyllonorycter echinosparti
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Short description: Species of moth
Phyllonorycter echinosparti | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
Species: | P. echinosparti
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Binomial name | |
Phyllonorycter echinosparti A. & Z. Lastuvka, 2006[1]
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Phyllonorycter echinosparti is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Portugal and western and central Spain .
The larvae feed on Echinospartum lusitanicum, Genista cinerascens, Genista florida, Genista hystrix, Genista polyanthos, Genista scorpius and Stauracanthus genistoides. They mine the thorns of their host plant.
References
Wikidata ☰ Q7188969 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phyllonorycter echinosparti.
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