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Parafomoria halimivora
Species of moth From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Parafomoria halimivora is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in the Iberian Peninsula.
The length of the forewings is 2.1-2.3 mm for males and 1.8-2.2 mm for females. Adults are on wing in April, May and September. There are probably several generations per year.
The larvae feed on Halimium alyssoides, Halimium atriplicifolium, Halimium halimifolium and Halimium ocymoides. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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- Fauna Europaea
- bladmineerders.nl Archived 2012-06-08 at the Wayback Machine
- A new species of Parafomoria Van Nieukerken, and some additional notes on the genus (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae)
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