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YPONOMEUTIDAE (small ermine moths)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos #microphotos #refs
Genus Argyresthia (a genus of small ermine moths) 2        
Species Argyresthia cupressella (Cypress Tip Moth)         1
Species Argyresthia trifasciata Staudinger (a small ermine moth)         1
Species Paraswammerdamia albicapitella (Scharfenberg, 1805) (White-headed Ermel)   2   4  
Species Paraswammerdamia lutarea Haworth (Hawthorn Ermel)       2  
Genus Plutella (a genus of small ermine moths) 1        
Species Plutella xylostella Linnaeus (Diamond Backed Moth)   5 5   1
Genus Yponomeuta (a genus of small ermine moths) 3 60     2
Genus Ypsolopha (a genus of small ermine moths) 3 28      

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Emmet, A.M., Langmaid, J. & Heath J., 1996 Yponomeutidae to Elachistidae (vol 3)

Larvae

leaf-miners
British Leafminers: http://www.leafmines.co.uk/ British Leafminers
The identification of leaf-mining Lepidoptera: http://www.leafmines.co.uk/html/Mine_Guide.htm The identification of leaf-mining Lepidoptera
The leaf and stem mines of British flies and other insects (TEST VERSION): http://www.ukflymines.co.uk The leaf and stem mines of British flies and other insects (TEST VERSION)

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 general literature references to YPONOMEUTIDAE (small ermine moths)

YPONOMEUTIDAE may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
INSECTA
(insects)
LEPIDOPTERA
(butterflies and moths)
DITRYSIA
(the major suborder of moths)
Microlepidoptera (via Yponomeutoidea)

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 24 feeding and other relationships of YPONOMEUTIDAE (small ermine moths)

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