Merrifieldia hedemanni is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is endemic to the Canary Islands.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Merrifieldia |
| Species: | M. hedemanni
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| Merrifieldia hedemanni (Rebel, 1896)
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The wingspan is about 15 millimetres (0.59 in).[2]
The larvae feed on Micromeria varia.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Merrifieldia hedemanni (Rebel 1896)". Fauna Europaea. Archived from the original on October 14, 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
- ^ lepiforum.de
- ^ Merrifieldia at funet
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