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Ypsolopha nemorella
Scientific Name:
Ypsolopha nemorella
Synonyms:
Hooked Smudge, Pale Hooked Smudge
Wingspan:
21-24 mm
Log Book Number:
452
Authority:
Linnaeus, 1758
Confusion Species:
No particular confusion species recognised.
Scientific Kingdom:
Animalia
Scientific Phylum:
Arthropoda
Scientific Class:
Insecta
Scientific Subclass:
Pterygota
Scientific Infraclass:
Neoptera
Scientific Superorder:
Endopterygota
Scientific Order:
Lepidoptera
Scientific Suborder:
Glossata
Scientific Infraorder:
Heteroneura
Scientific Superfamily:
Yponomeutoidea
Scientific Family:
Yponomeutidae
Scientific Subfamily:
Plutellinae
Scientific Genus:
Ypsolopha
Patterns:
Speckled
Colours:
Silver