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Ectoedemia erythrogenella

Synonyms: Nepticula erythrogenella (homotypic); Stigmella erythrogenella; Stigmella erythrogenella f. juncta; Trifurcula erythrogenella

Wikipedia Abstract

Ectoedemia erythrogenella is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It is found from the coast of southern Great Britain and western France to the Iberian Peninsula, Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, Greece and Cyprus. The wingspan is 4.1-5.6 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July. There is one generations per year. There is a very long period of larval feeding. In the northern part of its range larvae from September until November, but in the south larvae can be found all over the winter until March, April and occasionally later.
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Prey / Diet

Rubus laciniatus laciniatus (elmleaf blackberry)[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0