Phyllonorycter baetica is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Spain and France.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
| Species: | P. baetica
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| Phyllonorycter baetica A. & Z. Lastuvka, 2006
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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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