Leucoptera coronillae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lyonetiidae
Genus: Leucoptera
Species:
L. coronillae
Binomial name
Leucoptera coronillae
(M. Hering, 1933)
Synonyms
  • Cemiostoma coronillae M. Hering, 1933

Leucoptera coronillae is a moth in the family Lyonetiidae. It is found in southern France, Spain, Sardinia and mainland Italy.[1]

The larvae feed on Cytisus sessilifolius and Cytisus villosus. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]

References

  1. "Leucoptera coronillae (M. Hering, 1933)". 2.5. Fauna Europaea. July 23, 2012. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved April 6, 2013.
  2. "Leucoptera coronillae (M. Hering, 1933)". Bladmineerders.nl. Retrieved September 22, 2011.


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