Ectoedemia variicapitella
Ectoedemia variicapitella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is endemic to the Canary Islands.
| Ectoedemia variicapitella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nepticulidae |
| Genus: | Ectoedemia |
| Species: | E. variicapitella |
| Binomial name | |
| Ectoedemia variicapitella (Chretien, 1908) | |
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The larvae feed on Hypericum canariense. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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