Tischeria ekebladioides

Tischeria ekebladioides is a moth of the family Tischeriidae. It is known from Spain, Portugal and Tunisia.

Tischeria ekebladioides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tischeriidae
Genus:
Tischeria
Species:
T. ekebladioides
Binomial name
Tischeria ekebladioides
Puplesis & Diskus, 2003[1]

The larvae feed on Quercus mirbeckii, Quercus canariensis and Quercus suber. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]

References
  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. bladmineerders.nl


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