Yponomeuta sedella
Appearance
Yponomeuta sedella | |
---|---|
![]() | |
![]() | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Yponomeutidae |
Genus: | Yponomeuta |
Species: | Y. sedella
|
Binomial name | |
Yponomeuta sedella Treitschke, 1832
| |
Synonyms | |
|
Yponomeuta sedella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Europe.
The wingspan is 16–20 mm. The moth flies in two generations from May to September. [1].
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Buckler_W_The_larv%C3%A6_of_the_British_butterflies_and_moths_Plate_CLXII.jpg/175px-Buckler_W_The_larv%C3%A6_of_the_British_butterflies_and_moths_Plate_CLXII.jpg)
The larvae feed on Hylotelephium telephium and other Sedum species.
Notes
[edit]- ^ The flight season refers to Belgium and the Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.
External links
[edit] Media related to Yponomeuta sedella at Wikimedia Commons
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Yponomeuta_sedella_BE-MK-3541a.jpg/200px-Yponomeuta_sedella_BE-MK-3541a.jpg)