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Ypsolophidae
36a0150 – 2375   Ypsolopha dentella (Fabricius, 1775)
             European Honeysuckle Moth

© Carol Wolf
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • dentella (Fabricius, 1775) (Alucita) - MONA 1983: 2375
  • affinitella (Staudinger, 1892) (Cerostoma)
  • harnatus (Fabricius, 1798) (Ypsolophus)
  • harpella ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) (Tinea)
  • pallescentella (Staudinger, 1892) (Cerostoma)
  • xylostella of authors; (not Linnaeus, 1758) (Phalaena) misappl.
  • References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Sohn, J.-C., 2023. The subfamily Ypsolophinae of the world. National Institute of Biological Resources, 288 pages.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Ypsolopha dentella
    © Forest Barnas
    Ypsolopha dentella
    © D. Lynn Scott
    Ypsolopha dentella
    © Nolie Schneider
    Ypsolopha dentella
    © Nolie Schneider
    Ypsolopha dentella
    © Ian Kimber
    Ypsolopha dentella
    © David Reed
    Ypsolopha dentella
    20mm – © Jim Vargo
    Ypsolopha dentella
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Ypsolopha dentella
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Ypsolopha dentella
    © Ilona Loser


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