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Yponomeutidae 36a0121 – 2423.1   Yponomeuta cagnagella (Hübner, [1813])              Spindle Ermine Moth

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: cagnagella (Hübner, [1813]) (Tinea) - MONA 1983: [NEW in Pohl & Nanz (eds.) (2023)] evonymi (Zeller, 1844) (Hyponomeuta) Taxonomic Notes: Yponomeuta cagnagella (Hübner, 1813) is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico.

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

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