Ectoedemia hypericifolia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nepticulidae |
Genus: | Ectoedemia |
Species: | E. hypericifolia |
Binomial name | |
Ectoedemia hypericifolia (Kuroko, 1982) |
Ectoedemia hypericifolia is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It was described by R.K. Puplesis in 1988. It was described from Kyushu, Japan,[1] but is also known from Russia and China.[2]
The larvae feed on Hypericum erectum, Hypericum attenuatum and Hypericum ascyron gebleri.