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North American Lepidoptera Genitalia Library
Yponomeutidae
3601222421.1Yponomeuta malinellus Zeller, 1838 – Apple Ermine Moth
  • Yponomeuta malinellus (Zeller, 1838) is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico. Introduced from Europe to western USA. (Unruh et al. 1993).
  • 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
  • Unruh, T.R., B.D. Congdon, and E. LeGasa, 1993. Yponomeuta malinellus Zeller (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae), a new immigrant pest of apples in the northwest: phenology and distribution expansion, with notes on efficacy of natural enemies. Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 69: 57-70.

Yponomeuta malinellus
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