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BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
EUMETAZOA
(metazoans)
BILATERIA
(bilaterally symmetrical animals)
PROTOSTOMIA
(protostomes)
ECDYSOZOA
(skin shedders)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
PTERYGOTA
(winged insects)
Neoptera
(an infraclass of insects)
Endopterygota
(insects with wings developing internally)
LEPIDOPTERA
(butterflies and moths)
DITRYSIA
(the major suborder of moths)
YPONOMEUTOIDEA
(a superfamily of micro-moths)
YPONOMEUTIDAE
(small ermine moths)
Plutella
(a genus of small ermine moths)
Plutella xylostella
(Diamond Backed Moth)
Plutella xylostella
is also a member of:
Microlepidoptera
(via Yponomeutoidea)
Invertebrates
(via Arthropoda)

BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Plutella xylostella Linnaeus (Diamond Backed Moth)

Sets of Photographs

These relate to individual finds ("biological records") of the organism.

Taxon Summary # images # photos # macrophotos Date Vice-county Country
Plutella xylostella Imago 5 5 20 Jul 2003 Berks England
Plutella xylostella Pupa 5 5 22 Jul 2000 Berks England

Suggested Literature

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 general literature references to Plutella xylostella (Diamond Backed Moth)

Plutella xylostella 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)		 YPONOMEUTIDAE
(small ermine moths)
Microlepidoptera (via Yponomeutoidea)

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 feeding and other relationships of Plutella xylostella (Diamond Backed Moth)

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