Dialectica hedemanni
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Dialectica |
Species: | D. hedemanni
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Binomial name | |
Dialectica hedemanni | |
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Dialectica hedemanni is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Canary Islands and Madeira.
The larvae feed on Lavatera acerifolia, Lavatera arborea, Lavatera phoenicea, Malva neglecta, Malva parviflora and Malva sylvestris. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-12. Retrieved 2010-11-05.