Bedelliidae

Bedelliidae

Bedellia somnulentella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Arthropoda

Class: Insecta

Order: Lepidoptera

Superfamily: Yponomeutoidea

Family: Bedelliidae

Genus: Bedellia
Stainton, 1849
Species

See text.

Bedelliidae is a small family of small, narrow-winged moths; most authorities recognize just a single genus, Bedellia, previously included in the family Lyonetiidae.

Species

Scientific Name Common Name Synonyms Larval Food Plant
Bedellia annuligera Convolvulus arvensis, Solanum melongena
Bedellia autoconis Ipomoea batatas
Bedellia boehmeriella Boehmeria grandis
Bedellia ehikella (Szöcs, 1967)
Bedellia enthrypta Porana paniculata
Bedellia minor Ipomoea
Bedellia oplismeniella Oplismenus compositus, Panicum torridum
Bedellia orchilella Ipomoea batatas, Solanum melongena
Bedellia psamminella
Bedellia silvicolella Klimesch, 1968
Bedellia somnulentella (Zeller, 1847) Sweet Potato Leaf Miner Bedellia ipomoeae Betula papyrifera, Calystegia sepium, Convolvulus, Ipomoea, Salix, Sisymbrium irio, Solanum melongena
Bedellia struthionella Panicum torridum
Bedellia terenodes Ipomoea

External links

• Microleps U.S.A. (Nearctic)
• Japmoth Images of imagines , larva and pupa.

References

Wikispecies has information related to: Bedelliidae

Extant Lepidoptera families by suborder

Kingdom: Animalia · Phylum: Arthropoda · Class: Insecta · Subclass: Pterygota · Infraclass: Neoptera · Superorder: Endopterygota

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