Phyllonorycter foliolosi Walsingham, 1908
on Adenocarpus, Genista
mine
Strongly contracted, lower-surface tentiform mine. The leaflet is folded lengthwise, complete eaten out, and turns whitish-transparent. Pupation internal.
hostplants
Fabaceae, narrowly oligophagous
Adenocarpus complicatus subsp. aureus, foliolosus; Genista canariensis.
phenology
Larvae in February – March and May – June (Hering, 1957a).
distribution within Europe
Canary Islands (Fauna Europaea, 2009).
references
Deschka (1969b), Hering (1927a, 1957a), Klimesch (1979a).