Ectoedemia variicapitella
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nepticulidae |
Genus: | Ectoedemia |
Species: | E. variicapitella
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Binomial name | |
Ectoedemia variicapitella (Chretien, 1908)
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Ectoedemia variicapitella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is endemic to the Canary Islands.
The larvae feed on Hypericum canariense. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
External links
[edit]- Fauna Europaea
- bladmineerders.nl Archived 2012-06-02 at the Wayback Machine