Ypsolopha dentella (Fabricius, 1775)
(Honeysuckle Moth)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesYpsolopha dentella (Honeysuckle Moth)
GenusYpsolopha (a genus of smudge moths)
SubfamilyYPSOLOPHINAE (a subfamily of smudge moths)
FamilyYPSOLOPHIDAE (stem and some smudge micro-moths)
SuperfamilyYPONOMEUTOIDEA (small ermine, bent-wing, ermel and smudge micro-moths)
InfraorderHeteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Ypsolopha dentella (Honeysuckle Moth) :
1: Ypsolopha dentella (Honeysuckle Moth)
22 Jul 2006 OSGR: SU57 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
at MV lamp, evening . Photos: imago
Image 1: Adult - dorsal view - close-up - enlargedImage 2: Adult - dorso-lateral view - close-up - enlargedImage 3: Adult - dorso-lateral view - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 4: Adult - dorso-lateral view - close-up - enlarged (3)
2: Ypsolopha dentella (Honeysuckle Moth)
7 Aug 2005 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
in MV trap 6/7 Aug 05
Image 1: Dorsal view - close-up - enlargedImage 2: Lateral view - close-up - enlarged
3: Ypsolopha dentella (Honeysuckle Moth)
5 Aug 2003 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Heath Trap 4/5 Aug 03
Image 1: Oblique viewImage 2: Side viewImage 3: Side view (2)Image 4: Top viewImage 5: Top view (2)Image 6: Top view (3)Image 7: Under sideImage 8: Under side (2)

Ypsolopha dentella (Honeysuckle Moth) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Ypsolopha dentella (Honeysuckle Moth)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Ypsolopha dentella (Honeysuckle Moth)
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