Ectoedemia terebinthivora | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nepticulidae |
Genus: | Ectoedemia |
Species: | E. terebinthivora |
Binomial name | |
Ectoedemia terebinthivora (Klimesch, 1975) | |
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Ectoedemia terebinthivora is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Greece (Ionian and Aegean islands) and Turkey (Anatolia).
The wingspan is 4.1-5.2 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July and from May to June. There are probably two generations per year.
The larvae feed on Pistacia terebinthus . They mine the leaves of their host plant.