Biology:Phyllonorycter adenocarpi
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Short description: Species of moth
| Phyllonorycter adenocarpi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
| Species: | P. adenocarpi
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| Binomial name | |
| Phyllonorycter adenocarpi (Staudinger, 1863)
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Phyllonorycter adenocarpi is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Iberian Peninsula.
The wingspan is about 8 mm. Adults are on wing in May and August in two generations in western Europe.
The larvae feed on Adenocarpus hispanicus. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q7188855 entry
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