Phyllobrostis jedmella

Phyllobrostis jedmella is a moth in the family Lyonetiidae. It is found in Algeria and Spain.

Phyllobrostis jedmella
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lyonetiidae
Genus: Phyllobrostis
Species:
P. jedmella
Binomial name
Phyllobrostis jedmella
Chretien, 1907

The wingspan is 5.5–6 mm. Adults are on wing in April.

The larvae feed on Thymelaea microphylla. They may mine the leaves of their host plant.

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