- Ectoedemia liechtensteini
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Ectoedemia liechtensteini Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Nepticulidae Genus: Ectoedemia Species: E. liechtensteini Binomial name Ectoedemia liechtensteini
(Zimmermann, 1944)Synonyms - Nepticula liechtensteini Zimmermann, 1944
Ectoedemia liechtensteini is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It is found from the Czech Republic and Slovakia to Austria and Serbia.
The wingspan is 4.4-5.2 mm. Adults are on wing from April to June. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Quercus cerris. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine is identical to that of Ectoedemia heringi.
External links
- Fauna Europaea
- bladmineerders.nl
- A Taxonomic Revision Of The Western Palaearctic Species Of The Subgenera Zimmermannia Hering And Ectoedemia Busck s.str. (Lepidoptera, Nepticulidae), With Notes On Their Phylogeny
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