| Ectoedemia kharuxabi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nepticulidae |
| Genus: | Ectoedemia |
| Species: | E. kharuxabi |
| Binomial name | |
| Ectoedemia kharuxabi Mey, 2004 | |
| Synonyms | |
Fomoria kharuxabi(Mey, 2004) | |
Ectoedemia kharuxabi [1] or Fomoria kharuxabi is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. [2] [3] It was described by Wolfram Mey in 2004. It is known from Namibia. [2] [3]
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