Biology:Ectoedemia hadronycha
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Short description: Species of moth
| Ectoedemia hadronycha | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nepticulidae |
| Genus: | Ectoedemia |
| Species: | E. hadronycha
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| Binomial name | |
| Ectoedemia hadronycha Hoare, 2000[1]
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Ectoedemia hadronycha is a moth of the family Nepticulidae and belongs to the Fomoria subgenus of Ectoedemia.[2] It is endemic to Australia, where it is found along the north-eastern coast of Queensland.[1]
The larvae feed on Capparis arborea, of which they mine the leaves. Eggs are found on the upper side of the leaves.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Ectoedemia (Fomoria) hadronycha". http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/taxa/dc398e8e-b104-40ad-b693-6ef68a3eb9cc;jsessionid=B5765B3F474E7D38C16CC4C21796185E. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Hoare, Robert J. B. (22 March 2000). "Gondwanan Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera)? Systematics and biology of the Ectoedemia (Fomoria) vannifera (Meyrick) group." (PDF). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie (Nederlandse Entomologische Vereniging) 142: 299–316. ISSN 0040-7496. http://www.nev.nl/tve/pdf/te0142299.pdf. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
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