Ectoedemia clemensella

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Ectoedemia clemensella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Ectoedemia
Species:
E. clemensella
Binomial name
Ectoedemia clemensella
(Chambers, 1873)
Synonyms
  • Nepticula clemensellaChambers, 1873

Ectoedemia clemensella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, and Ohio.

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Mine

The wingspan is 4.5-5.2 mm. There are three generations per year.

The larvae feed on Platanus occidentalis . They mine the leaves of their host plant. [1]

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<i>Ectoedemia albifasciella</i> Species of moth

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<i>Ectoedemia platanella</i> Species of moth

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<i>Ectoedemia argyropeza</i> Species of moth

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<i>Ectoedemia caradjai</i> Species of moth

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<i>Ectoedemia arcuatella</i> Species of moth

Ectoedemia arcuatella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in most of Europe, except the Iberian Peninsula, east to and the Volga and Ural regions of Russia.

<i>Ectoedemia angulifasciella</i> Species of moth

Ectoedemia angulifasciella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in most of Europe, except the Mediterranean Islands.

<i>Ectoedemia occultella</i> Species of moth

Ectoedemia occultella, the small birch leafminer, is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It has a Holarctic distribution. It is found in most of Europe, east through Russia to Japan. It is also present in North America. Mines very similar to that of Ectoedemia occultella have been found on Rosaceae species in Nepal and Japan and these may belong to this species.

Ectoedemia contorta is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from the Czech Republic and Slovakia to Spain, Italy and Greece.

<i>Ectoedemia heringi</i> Species of moth

Ectoedemia heringi is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from southern Great Britain to Poland and further east to central Russia.

Ectoedemia liechtensteini is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from the Czech Republic and Slovakia to Austria and Serbia.

<i>Ectoedemia minimella</i> Species of moth

Ectoedemia minimella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is widely distributed in the Holarctic.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fomoria pteliaeella</span> Species of moth

Fomoria pteliaeella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Kentucky and Ohio in the United States.

<i>Ectoedemia trinotata</i> Species of moth

Ectoedemia trinotata is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in eastern North America.

<i>Ectoedemia rubifoliella</i> Species of moth

Ectoedemia rubifoliella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in eastern North America.

<i>Ectoedemia nyssaefoliella</i> Species of moth

Ectoedemia nyssaefoliella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Kentucky, Ohio and North Carolina in the United States.

<i>Ectoedemia ulmella</i> Species of moth

Ectoedemia ulmella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Kentucky and Pennsylvania in the United States.

<i>Ectoedemia similella</i> Species of moth

Ectoedemia similella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found primarily in eastern North America.

Ectoedemia marmaropa is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Annette Frances Braun in 1925. It is known from North America, including Utah, Wyoming, Ohio, Alberta, British Columbia, Newfoundland, and California.

Ectoedemia rosae is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in France and Norway (Vang).

References

  1. van Nieukerken, Erik J., and Gerard van der Velde. "Changing Distribution Patterns Of Northern Hemisphere Eudicot Hosts Of Ectoedemia Ss During The Tertiary In Relation To Their Phylogeny: Setting The Scene For Leafminer Evolution." (2009).