Ectoedemia coscoja

Ectoedemia coscoja
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Ectoedemia
Species:
E. coscoja
Binomial name
Ectoedemia coscoja
van Nieukerken, A. & Z. Lastuvka, 2009

Ectoedemia coscoja is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is endemic to Spain (Catalunya, Aragon, Andalusia).

The wingspan is 4.3-5.1 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July. There is probably one generation per year.

The larvae feed on Quercus coccifera. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

  • Genitalia, male (left), female (right)
    Genitalia, male (left), female (right)
  • Male genitalia
    Male genitalia
  • Female genitalia
    Female genitalia
  • Leafmine
    Leafmine


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