Phyllonorycter vueltas

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

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

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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