Ectoedemia guerkiae is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Scoble in 1983. It is known from South Africa (it was described from Pretoria).[1]

Ectoedemia guerkiae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Ectoedemia
Species:
E. guerkiae
Binomial name
Ectoedemia guerkiae
Scoble, 1983

The larvae feed on Diospyros lycioides guerkei.

References

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  1. ^ "Nepticulidae and Opostegidae of the world". Archived from the original on 2012-07-27. Retrieved 2010-12-22.