Ectoedemia tigrinella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in the Russian Far East (Primorskiy Kray).[1]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nepticulidae |
Genus: | Ectoedemia |
Species: | E. tigrinella
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Binomial name | |
Ectoedemia tigrinella (Puplesis, 1985)
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Synonyms | |
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The larvae probably feed on Acer species and probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
Taxonomy
editIt was previously treated as a synonym of Ectoedemia trifasciata.
References
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