Biology:Ypsolopha coriacella

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Short description: Species of moth

Ypsolopha coriacella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Ypsolophidae
Genus:
Ypsolopha
Species:
Y. coriacella
Binomial name
Ypsolopha coriacella
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)[1]
Synonyms
  • Rhinosia coriacella Herrich-Schäffer, 1855

Ypsolopha coriacella is a moth of the family Ypsolophidae. It is known from Germany , Poland , Austria, Switzerland , Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Russia .

The larvae feed on Abies species.[2] However, the species occurs in the regions with nowadays' absence of the fir, as well. For instance, it has been found just a little to the north-west of Yaroslavl, some 150 km westwards from the most extreme western distribution edge of the fir.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Fauna Europaea
  2. ↑ Host-plants of the larvae of diamond-back moths (Plutellidae) of the Ukrainian fauna
  3. ↑ Klepikov M.A. A faunistic review of the fauna of the families Ypsolophidae, Yponomeutidae, Plutellidae, Argyresthiidae (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea) of the Yaroslavl Area.

Wikidata ☰ Q8059500 entry




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