Phyllonorycter lantanella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in all of Europe, except Scandinavia, Ireland and the Balkan Peninsula.

Mined Viburnum lantana leaf
Larva

The wingspan is about 9 mm. There are two generations per year with adults on wing in May and again in August.[2]

The larvae feed on the wayfaring tree (Viburnum lantana), guelder rose (Viburnum opulus), laurestine (Viburnum tinus) and rowan (Sorbus aucuparia), mining the leaves of their host plant.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Phyllonorycter lantanella (Schrank, 1802)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. ^ Kimber, Ian. "Phyllonorycter lantanella". UKmoths. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  3. ^ Ellis, W N. "Phyllonorycter lantanella (Schrank, 1802) viburnum midget". Plant Parasites of Europe. Retrieved 9 March 2019.

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Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tinea_lantanella
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