Biology:Ectoedemia hypericifolia

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Short description: Species of moth

Ectoedemia hypericifolia
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Ectoedemia
Species:
E. hypericifolia
Binomial name
Ectoedemia hypericifolia
(Kuroko, 1982)
Synonyms
  • Fomoria hypericifolia Kuroko, 1982

Ectoedemia hypericifolia is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by R.K. Puplesis in 1988. It was described from Kyushu, Japan ,[1] but is also known from Russia and China .[2]

The larvae feed on Hypericum erectum, Hypericum attenuatum and Hypericum ascyron gebleri.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5334092 entry