Phyllonorycter cytisifoliae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
Species: | P. cytisifoliae
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Binomial name | |
Phyllonorycter cytisifoliae (
Hering, 1927)
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Phyllonorycter cytisifoliae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. [1] [2] It is endemic to the Canary Islands and is known from Gran Canaria, La Palma, and Tenerife. [2]
The larvae feed on Chamaecytisus palmensis [2] and Chamaecytisus proliferus. [2] [3] They mine the leaves of their host plant. [3]
Phyllonorycter cytisifoliae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
Species: | P. cytisifoliae
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Binomial name | |
Phyllonorycter cytisifoliae (
Hering, 1927)
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Phyllonorycter cytisifoliae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. [1] [2] It is endemic to the Canary Islands and is known from Gran Canaria, La Palma, and Tenerife. [2]
The larvae feed on Chamaecytisus palmensis [2] and Chamaecytisus proliferus. [2] [3] They mine the leaves of their host plant. [3]