Syncopacma adenocarpella Rebel in Hering, 1927
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.
hostplants
Fabaceae, monophagous
Adenocarpus complicatus subsp. aureus.
phenology
Larvae in April.
distribution within Europe
Canary Islands.
synonyms
The status of this species is unclear. The name is not mentioned in the Fauna Europaea (2009), neither is there a reference to this species in the summary paper by Klimesch (1984a) on the Gelechiidae of the Canary Islands.
references
Hering (1927a, 1957a).