Phyllonorycter baetica
(Phyllonorycter baetica)
Description
Phyllonorycter baetica is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Spain and France. 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.
Taxonomic tree:
Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Gracillariidae
Genus:Phyllonorycter
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