Ectoedemia cerviparadisicola

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Ectoedemia cerviparadisicola
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Ectoedemia
Species:
E. cerviparadisicola
Binomial name
Ectoedemia cerviparadisicola
Sato, 2012

Ectoedemia cerviparadisicola is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in central Japan. [1]

The larvae feed on Quercus gilva . They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. Rocienė, Agnė; Stonis, Jonas R. (2013). "Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) of East Asia (2). Study of a collection sample deposited at the Russian Academy of Sciences, with descriptions of new species and a checklist" . Zootaxa . 3652: 75–116. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3652.1.3. PMID   26269820.