Ectoedemia (Ectoedemia) terebinthivora (Klimesch)

van Nieukerken, Erik, Laštůvka, Aleš & Laštůvka, Zdeněk, 2010, Western Palaearctic Ectoedemia (Zimmermannia) Hering and Ectoedemia Busck s. str. (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae): five new species and new data on distribution, hostplants and recognition, ZooKeys 32 (32), pp. 1-82 : 63

Ectoedemia (Ectoedemia) terebinthivora (Klimesch)

Biology. Hostplant: Pistacia terebinthus L. Larvae found from May to November, adults at least in May-August. Probably with several generations.

Distribution. The new data fill in the known distribution throughout Greece, the islands and southern Turkey. It is here often very abundant where its host occurs.

Material. Greece: vacated mines, Argolis, Ligourio, Epidauros theater archeological site, 360 m, 8.XI.2008, E.J. van Nieukerken ( RMNH) ; vacated mines, Argolis, Kolaki , S of Arkhaia Epidavros, 374 m, 8.XI.2008, E.J. van Nieukerken ( RMNH) ; vacated mines, Arkadia, Plaka, E. of Leonidhion , 9.XI.2008, E.J. van Nieukerken ( RMNH) ; vacated mines, Chios: Anavatos , 500 m, 3.VIII.1999, C. van den Berg ( RMNH) ; larvae and vacated mines, Fokis, Dhelfoi , archeological site, 600–640 m, 6.XI.2008, E.J. van Nieukerken ( RMNH) ; 1♀, Ioánnina, 10 km NE Geroplatanos by Konitsa , 800 m, 24.VII.1990, M. Fibiger ( ZMUC) ; 1♁, Ioannina , 4 km SW Geroplatanos, 800 m, 12.VII.1998, D. Nilsson & B. Skule ( ZMUC) ; Kerkyra, Pandokrator , 24.X.1987, J.H. Donner ( RMNH) ; vacated mines, Lakonia, Mystras , ancient town, 400–470 m, 11.XI.2008, E.J. van Nieukerken ( RMNH) ; 16♁, 13♀, Messinía, Kardamili , 20. VI.1996, e.l. VI.1996, A. & Z. Laštůvka (AL) ; 3♁, Pieria, Leptokaria , 22. VI.1997, A. & Z. Laštůvka (AL) . Turkey: 2 vacated mines, Antalya, Chimaera / Khimaira , ca 5 km N Olympos, 130 m, 1.III.2005, E.J. van Nieukerken ( RMNH). All leafmines on Pistacia terebinthus .