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Yponomeutidae
36a0124 – 2421   Yponomeuta padella (Linnaeus, 1758)
             Orchard Ermine Moth

© Robin McLeod
Distribution: Europe; USA: Pacific Northeast and northeastern US and Canada.
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • padella Linnaeus 1758 (Phalaena) - MONA 1983: 2421
  • alba Dufrane 1960 (Hyponomeuta)
  • grisea Dufrane 1960 (Hyponomeuta)
  • variabilis Zeller 1844 (Hyponomeuta)
  • 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.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Yponomeuta padella
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    Yponomeuta padella
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    Yponomeuta padella
    © Anthony W. Thomas
    Yponomeuta padella
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