Ectoedemia eriki
Ectoedemia eriki is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Macedonia and mainland Greece.
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| Species: | E. eriki |
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| Ectoedemia eriki A. & Z. Lastuvka, 2000 | |
The larvae feed on Hypericum olympicum and Hypericum perfoliatum. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine consists of a narrow, tortuous corridor, widening into a large blotch with a central concentration of frass.
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