Ectoedemia cerviparadisicola

Ectoedemia cerviparadisicola
Scientific classification
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 Nepticulidae family. It is found in central Japan.[1]

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

References

  1. ↑ "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.


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