Phyllonorycter purgantella
Phyllonorycter purgantella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from southern France and Spain.
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| Species: | P. purgantella |
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The larvae feed on Cytisus purgans. They mine the leaves of their host plant. They create a lower surface tentiform mine.[2]
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