Ectoedemia virgulae is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Annette Frances Braun in 1927. It is known from the United States including Ohio,[1] Maryland and Florida, and in Canada from Ontario and Quebec.[2]
| Ectoedemia virgulae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nepticulidae |
| Genus: | Ectoedemia |
| Species: | E. virgulae
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| Binomial name | |
| Ectoedemia virgulae (Braun, 1927)
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The larvae feed on Corylus americana.
References
edit- ^ "Nepticulidae and Opostegidae of the world". Archived from the original on 2012-06-13. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
- ^ Gregory R. Pohl; Jean-François Landry; Christian Schmidt; et al. (2018). Annotated checklist of the moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera) of Canada and Alaska. Series Faunistica. Vol. 118. ISBN 978-954-642-909-4. OL 32898597M. Wikidata Q97158808.
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