Aproaerema genistae Walsingham, 1908
on Adenocarpus, Genista
mine
The larva spins a tube of silk along a branch, and from there one leaf after another is completely eaten out. The mine hardly contains any frass. Pupation in the tube.
host plants
Fabaceae, oligophagous
Adenocarpus viscosus; Genista canariensis.
distribution within Europe
synonyms
Aproaerema, Stomopteryx, Syncopacma, adenocarpella Rebel in Hering, 1927.
references
Hering (1927a, 1957a), Klimesch (1984a), Lepiforum (2021).