British Insects: the Genus Phyllonorycter (Lepidoptera-Gracillariidae)

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L. Watson and M. J. Dallwitz

P. staintonella (Nicelli)

Associated with shrubs. On Leguminosae; Genista (G. pilosa).

Larvae. The larvae mining in shoots, or under bark.

General comments. Discovered only in 1983, in Cornwall.


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Cite this publication as: ‘Watson, L., and Dallwitz, M.J. 2003 onwards. British insects: the genus Phyllonorycter (Lepidoptera-Gracillariidae). Version: 18th September 2008. http://delta-intkey.com’.

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