Ectoedemia rosiphila
Ectoedemia rosiphila is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Rimantas Puplesis in 1990.[1] It is known from Kazakhstan and Tadzhikistan.[2][3]
| Ectoedemia rosiphila | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Nepticulidae | 
| Genus: | Ectoedemia | 
| Species: | E. rosiphila  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Ectoedemia rosiphila Puplesis, 1992  | |
The larvae feed on Rosa fedtschenkoana. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
    
- Markku Savela (2010-10-06). "Ectoedemia Busck, 1907". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
 - Rank: Species. "Nepticulidae and Opostegidae of the world". Nepticuloidea.info. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
 - Ectoedemia rosae, a new species with disjunct distribution in the French Alps and Norway (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae)
 
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