Epiblema scutulana ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
(Thistle Bell)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesEpiblema scutulana (Thistle Bell)
GenusEpiblema (a genus of tortrix moths)
TribeEucosmini (a tribe of moths)
SubfamilyOLETHREUTINAE (a subfamily of moths)
FamilyTORTRICIDAE (tortrix moths)
SuperfamilyTORTRICOIDEA (cochylid and tortrix moths)
CladeApoditrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderDitrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderHeteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Epiblema scutulana (Thistle Bell) :
1: Epiblema scutulana (Thistle Bell) IDENTIFICATION UNCERTAIN
31 May 2004 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Anterior view - enlargedImage 2: Anterior view - enlarged (2)Image 3: Dorsal view - enlarged
2: Epiblema scutulana (Thistle Bell) IDENTIFICATION UNCERTAIN
6 Jun 1970 OSGR: TG12 52° 40’ N, 1° 10’ E Vice County: East Norfolk (VC 27) England
Image 1: Dorsal view - enlargedImage 2: Lateral view - enlarged

Epiblema scutulana (Thistle Bell) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Epiblema scutulana (Thistle Bell)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Epiblema scutulana (Thistle Bell)
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