Ectoedemia
Ectoedemia heringella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nepticulidae
Subfamily:	Nepticulinae
Genus:	Ectoedemia Busck, 1907
Synonyms
Ectodemia (misspelling) Dechtiria Beirne, 1945 Obrussa Braun, 1915 Laqueus Scoble, 1983

Ectoedemia is a genus of moths in the family Nepticulidae. It consists of the subgenera Ectoedemia, Etainia, Fomoria and Zimmermannia. This genus was established by August Busck in 1907. ^[1]

Species

Note that some species have multiple entries, since they are found in different regions.

Species found in Africa

Species found in Australia

• Ectoedemia hadronycha Hoare, 2000
• Ectoedemia pelops Hoare, 2000
• Ectoedemia squamibunda Hoare, 2000

Species found in the Indo-Malayan ecozone

• Ectoedemia festivitatis van Nieukerken, 2008
• Ectoedemia glycystrota (Meyrick, 1928)
• Ectoedemia sporadopa (Meyrick, 1911)

Species found in North and South America

The following species are found in North America:

The following species are found in South America, but not in North America:

• Ectoedemia diskusi Puplesis & Robinson, 2000
• Ectoedemia fuscivittata Puplesis & Robinson, 2000
• Ectoedemia molybditis (Zeller, 1877)
• Ectoedemia repanda Puplesis & Diškus, 2002
• Ectoedemia tabulosa Puplesis & Diškus, 2002

Species found in the Palearctic ecozone

The following species are found in Europe:

The following species are found in the Palearctic ecozone, but not in Europe:

External links

• Ectoedemia images at Consortium for the Barcode of Life
• North American Moths – Pre-tortricid Micros at Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.
• The Nepticuloidea and Tisherioidea: Strategic Regional Revisions with a Global Review^{[ permanent dead link]}
• Ectoedemia at Australian Faunal Directory

References