Bird-cherry Ermine

Bird-cherry Ermine

Taxobox
name = Bird-cherry Ermine


regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
familia = Yponomeutidae
subfamilia = Yponomeutinae
genus = Yponomeuta
species = "Y. evonymella"
binomial = "Yponomeuta evonymella"
binomial_authority = Linnaeus, 1758

The Bird-cherry Ermine ("Yponomeuta evonymella") is a day active lepidoptera from the family Yponomeutidae, the Ermine moths. The wingspan of the moth ranges from 16 to 25 millimeter.

The host plant of the Bird-cherry Ermine is the Bird Cherry. Because the caterpillars make an extensive weblike nest, they can eat a whole tree bare unhindered.

The flight time ranges from July up to August. The moth can be found in the whole of Europe and the northern and eastern part of Asia.


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