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Yponomeuta paurodes

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Yponomeuta paurodes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Yponomeutidae
Genus: Yponomeuta
Species:
Y. paurodes
Binomial name
Yponomeuta paurodes
Meyrick, 1907
Synonyms
  • Hyponomenta paurocentera Turner, 1898

Yponomeuta paurodes is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Australia in the states of Queensland and New South Wales.

The wingspan is about 20 mm.

The larvae feed on Cassine australis. They live solitarily in a small web on their food plant.

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