Parafomoria fumanae is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in southern France and Spain.
| Parafomoria fumanae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nepticulidae |
| Genus: | Parafomoria |
| Species: | P. fumanae
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| Binomial name | |
| Parafomoria fumanae A. & Z. Lastuvka, 2005
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There are at least two to three generations per year.
The larvae feed on Fumana procumbens. They mine the stems of their host plant.
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