Phyllonorycter spartocytisi (Hering, 1927)

Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae

mine

Small, upper-surface, tentiform mine; pupation internal.

hostplants

Fabaceae, oligophagous

Cytisus filipes; Retama monosperma, recutita.

phenology

Larvae in March (Hering, 1957a).

distribution within Europe

Spain, Canary Islands (Fauna Europaea, 2010).

synonyms

Lithocolletis spartocytisi.

references

Deschka (1969b), Hering (1927a, 1957a), Klimesch (1979a).

26/05/2010