Phyllonorycter vueltas

Phyllonorycter vueltas
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Phyllonorycter
Species: P. vueltas
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter vueltas
A. & Z. Lastuvka, 2006[1]

Phyllonorycter vueltas is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from the Iberian Peninsula.

Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Genista florida and Genista cinerascens. They mine in the stem of their host plant.

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