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Yponomeuta malinellus
Apple Ermine Zeller, 1838
Yponomeutidae: Yponomeutinae
426 / 16.003
Photo © Brian Jones,  8/8/12 Gorleston, adult emerged from cocoon obtained from laval web on apple tree.

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Bird-cherry Ermine
Yponomeuta evonymella
Orchard Ermine
Yponomeuta padella
Wingspan: 20-23mm
Flight: July - Aug
Foodplant:   Apple
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Local.
Apple Orchards.

Adult moths similar to other Yponomeuta species, and cannot be reliably separated in the field or under the microscope.
Identification is ONLY reliable if done by larvae or adults bred from larval foodplant.

Please record undetermined specimens of Yponomeuta padella, Yponomeuta malinellus and Yponomeuta cagnagella as the aggregate.

Verification Grade Comment: Occupied larval web or bred only

Recorded in 26 (35%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2015.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
05/09/2023227TG10Cringleford / Intwood
23/08/2023228TF71West Bilney
23/08/2023128TF83Syderstone
21/08/2023128TF63Snettisham
11/08/2023128TF83Syderstone
09/08/2023127TG21Norwich (Hellesdon)
03/08/2023128TF83Syderstone
31/07/2023128TF83Syderstone
30/07/2023128TF83Syderstone
13/07/2023227TG03Sharrington
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