Phyllonorycter spartocytisi

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Phyllonorycter spartocytisi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Phyllonorycter
Species:
P. spartocytisi
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter spartocytisi
(M. Hering, 1927)[1]
Synonyms
  • Lithocolletis spartocytisi M. Hering, 1927

Phyllonorycter spartocytisi is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Spain and the Canary Islands.

The larvae feed on Retama monosperma, Retama recutita and Cytisus filipes. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]

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