Yponomeuta evonymella (Linnaeus 1758) (Family Yponomeutidae)


Larva

Pupa

Web

Forewing Length: 9.5-12.5mm;
Wingspan: 16-25mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? May - June
(Earliest: 5.5)
June - July
(Earliest: 18.6)
July - August
(Earliest: 18.6)

Attractant Chemicals
Alcohols Dulcitol, Sorbitol
Pheromones Tetradecenyl acetate, Tetradecyl acetate

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows

Wet Meadows
Principal Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous)

Prunus padus
Other Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous)

Sorbus aucuparia
Food:
(Adult)

Angelica sylvestris Nectar

Heracleum sphondylium Nectar
Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Braconidae Larvae

Blondelia nigripes Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Braconidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Yponomeuta evonymella
Yponomeuta evonymella
Nature Spot: Bird-cherry Ermine - Yponomeuta evonymella
Lepiforum: Yponomeuta evonymella
Plant Parasites of Europe: Yponomeuta evonymella


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