Leucoptera andalusica explained

Leucoptera andalusica is a moth in the family Lyonetiidae that is endemic to the Iberian Peninsula.[1]

The larvae feed on Chamaespartium tridentatum. They either mine in the stems or the broad wings along the stem.

The mine is frass, is not contrasted and is greenish in colour.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Leucoptera andalusica Mey, 1994. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304225517/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=434221. dead. March 4, 2016. Fauna Europaea. 2.5. July 23, 2012. April 6, 2013.
  2. Web site: Leucoptera andalusica (Staudinger, 1871). Bladmineerders.nl. September 22, 2010.

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