Biology:Phyllonorycter vueltas

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Short description: Species of moth

Phyllonorycter vueltas
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Phyllonorycter
Species:
P. vueltas
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter vueltas
A. & Z. Lastuvka, 2006[1]

Phyllonorycter vueltas is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Iberian Peninsula.

Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Genista florida and Genista cinerascens. They mine in the stem of their host plant.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7189326 entry