Phyllonorycter andalusicus

Phyllonorycter andalusicus is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Spain.

Phyllonorycter andalusicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Phyllonorycter
Species:
P. andalusicus
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter andalusicus
A. & Z. Lastuvka, 2006

Adults have been recorded on wing from May to June, probably in one generation per year.

The larvae probably feed on Genista umbellata. They mine the stems and thorns of their host plant.

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