Ypsolopha sylvella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Ypsolophidae |
Genus: | Ypsolopha |
Species: | Y. sylvella
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Binomial name | |
Ypsolopha sylvella (Linnaeus, 1767)
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Ypsolopha sylvella is a moth of the family Ypsolophidae. It is found in most of Europe.
The wingspan is 18–20 mm. Adults are on wing from August to September. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on the leaves of Quercus species.
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Ypsolopha sylvella.
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ UKmoths
- ^ Lepidoptera of Belgium Archived July 6, 2011, at the Wayback Machine