Ectoedemia commiphorella Scoble, 1978
| FAMILY | Nepticulidae |
| SUBFAMILY | Nepticulinae |
| GENUS | Ectoedemia |
| SPECIES | commiphorella |
| AUTHOR | Scoble, 1978 |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Ectoedemia commiphorella spec. nov. |
| TYPE LOCALITY | South Africa, Transvaal [Limpopo], Langjan Nature Reserve, 21.xii.1964, leg. L. Vári. |
| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, accession no 2723, TMSA; Paratypes 4♂, 1♀, TMSA. |
| STATUS | Species |
| PUBLICATION | Scoble M. J. 1978a. Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) of southern Africa: the genus Ectoedemia Busck. - Journal of the entomological Society of Southern Africa 41(1):81-86. |
| PAGINATION | 82-84, figs 3-5, 12-13 |
Species Distribution
| COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Namibia | Scoble M. J. 1978a. Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) of southern Africa: the genus Ectoedemia Busck. - Journal of the entomological Society of Southern Africa 41(1):81-86. | 84 | |
| South Africa | Limpopo | Scoble M. J. 1978a. Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) of southern Africa: the genus Ectoedemia Busck. - Journal of the entomological Society of Southern Africa 41(1):81-86. | 84 |
Host Plants
| FAMILY | SPECIES | COUNTRY | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Burseraceae | Commiphora pyracanthoides | South Africa | Scoble M. J. 1978a. Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) of southern Africa: the genus Ectoedemia Busck. - Journal of the entomological Society of Southern Africa 41(1):81-86. | 84 |
