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(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
BILATERIA
(bilaterally symmetrical animals)
ECDYSOZOA
(skin shedders)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
ENDOPTERYGOTA
(insects with wings developing internally)
LEPIDOPTERA
(butterflies and moths)
DITRYSIA
(the major suborder of moths)
YPONOMEUTIDAE
(small ermine moths)
Ypsolopha ustella
(a small ermine moth)
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Ypsolopha ustella Clerck (a small ermine moth)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Ypsolopha ustella Imago 27 November 2004 Berks England 3

Suggested Literature

Ypsolopha ustella may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)		 Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)		 ANIMALIA
(animals)		 ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)		 HEXAPODA
(hexapods)		 INSECTA
(insects)		 LEPIDOPTERA
(butterflies and moths)		 DITRYSIA
(the major suborder of moths)		 YPONOMEUTIDAE
(small ermine moths)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Ypsolopha ustella:

larva larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Entomophaga nigrohalterata - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae) Belshaw, R., 1993

Ypsolopha ustella may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)		 INSECTA
(insects)		 LEPIDOPTERA
(butterflies and moths)		 YPONOMEUTIDAE
(small ermine moths)

References

Belshaw, R., 1993 Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae)

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