Hebephilia differs from ephebophilia, which refers to the sexual preference for individuals in later adolescence, and differs from paedophilia, which refers to the sexual preference for prepubescent children 13 years of age or younger.
Hebephilia differs from ephebophilia. Ephebophilia refers to the sexual preference for individuals in later adolescence. Ephebophilia differs from paedophilia. Paedophilia refers to the sexual preference for prepubescent children 13 years of age. Paedophilia refers to the sexual preference for prepubescent children 13 years of younger.