Biology:Ectoedemia macrochaeta

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Short description: Species of moth

Ectoedemia macrochaeta
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Ectoedemia
Species:
E. macrochaeta
Binomial name
Ectoedemia macrochaeta
(Meyrick, 1921)

Ectoedemia macrochaeta is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is known from South Africa (it was described from Pretoria).[1]

The larvae feed on Diospyros lycioides guerkei.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5334128 entry