Ectoedemia Busck, 1907
(a genus of micro-moths)

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Ectoedemia heringella
Speckled Holm Oak Dot
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Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusEctoedemia (a genus of micro-moths)
TribeTrifurculini (a tribe of moths)
SubfamilyNEPTICULINAE (a subfamily of moths)
FamilyNEPTICULIDAE (pygmy moths, minute eye-cap moths)
SuperfamilyNEPTICULOIDEA (eye-cap micro-moths)
InfraorderHeteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
van Nieukerken, E.J., Lastuvka, A. & Z. 2010 Western Palaearctic Ectoedemia (Zimmermannia) Hering and Ectoedemia Busck s. str. (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae): five new species and new data on distribution, hostplants and recognition ZooKeys 32.

Ectoedemia (a genus of micro-moths) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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