Yponomeuta sedella Treitschke, 1832
(Sedum Ermine, Grey Ermine)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesYponomeuta sedella (Sedum Ermine, Grey Ermine)
GenusYponomeuta (a genus of small ermine moths)
SubfamilyYPONOMEUTINAE (a subfamily of moths)
FamilyYPONOMEUTIDAE (small ermine moths)
SuperfamilyYPONOMEUTOIDEA (small ermine, bent-wing, ermel and smudge micro-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 Yponomeuta sedella (Sedum Ermine, Grey Ermine) :
1: Yponomeuta sedella (Sedum Ermine, Grey Ermine)
5 May 2003 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
in Heath Trap 4/5 May 03
Image 1: Set specimen - black backgroundImage 2: Set specimen - grey backgroundImage 3: Set specimen - white backgroundImage 4: Dorsal view - enlarged - pale backgroundImage 5: Dorsal view - enlarged - pale background (2)Image 6: Dorsal view - enlarged - pale background (3)Image 7: Lateral view - enlarged - pale backgroundImage 8: Lateral view - enlarged - pale background (2)Image 9: Lateral view - enlarged - pale background (3)Image 10: Lateral view - enlarged - pale background (4)Image 11: Oblique view - enlarged - pale backgroundImage 12: Ventral view - enlarged - pale background

Yponomeuta sedella (Sedum Ermine, Grey Ermine) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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