Bedelliidae is a small family of small, narrow-winged moths; most authorities recognize just a single genus, Bedellia, previously included in the family Lyonetiidae. The family is still included in the Lyonetiidae as the subfamily Bedelliinae by some authors.

Bedellia
Bedellia somnulentella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Clade: Eulepidoptera
Clade: Ditrysia
Superfamily: Yponomeutoidea
Family: Bedelliidae
Genus: Bedellia
Stainton, 1849
Species

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Synonyms
  • Bedelliinae

Species edit

Scientific name Common name Synonyms Larval food plant
Bedellia boehmeriella Boehmeria grandis
Bedellia cathareuta Meyrick, 1911
Bedellia ehikella (Szöcs, 1967)[1]
Bedellia enthrypta Porana paniculata
Bedellia ipomoella Kuroko, 1982
Bedellia luridella Müller-Rutz, 1922
Bedellia minor Ipomoea
Bedellia oplismeniella Oplismenus compositus, Panicum torridum
Bedellia orchilella Ipomoea batatas, Solanum melongena
Bedellia psamminella
Bedellia silvicolella Klimesch, 1968[2]
Bedellia somnulentella (Zeller, 1847) Sweet potato leaf miner Bedellia ipomoeae Betula papyrifera, Calystegia sepium, Convolvulus, Ipomoea, Salix, Sisymbrium irio, Solanum melongena
Bedellia spectrodes Meyrick, 1931
Bedellia struthionella Panicum torridum
Bedellia terenodes Ipomoea
Bedellia yasumatsui Kuroko, 1972

References edit

  1. ^ Bedellia ehikella at Fauna Europaea. Retrieved on 2009-10-12.
  2. ^ Bedellia silvicolella at BioLib. Retrieved on 2009-10-12.

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