Leucoptera astragali
Appearance
Leucoptera astragali | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lyonetiidae |
Genus: | Leucoptera |
Species: | L. astragali
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Binomial name | |
Leucoptera astragali Mey & Corley, 1999
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Leucoptera astragali is a moth in the family Lyonetiidae that can be found in Portugal[1] and Tunisia.
The larvae feed on Astragalus lusitanicus. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Leucoptera astragali Mey & Corley, 1999". 2.5. Fauna Europaea. July 23, 2012. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved April 6, 2013.
- ^ "Leucoptera astragali Mey & Corley, 1999". Bladmineerders.nl. Retrieved September 26, 2010.