Ypsolopha cervella: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Ypsolophidae
Genus
Ypsolopha
Species
Ypsolopha cervella
Scientific Name
Ypsolopha cervella

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Ypsolopha cervella

Ypsolopha cervella is a moth of the family Ypsolophidae. It is found from Vancouver Island southward along the Pacific coast to San Diego County in California and inland to Arizona.

The wingspan is about 19 mm. There is one generation per year, with adults emerging in June. Adults are polymorphic.

The larvae feed on oaks of the sections Erythrobalanus (red oak) and Lepidobalanus (white oak), including Quercus chrysolepis and Quercus gambelii.

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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
©Ellyne Geurts, some rights reserved (CC0)
Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
©Ellyne Geurts, some rights reserved (CC0)
Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
©Ellyne Geurts, some rights reserved (CC0)
Ypsolopha cervella
©Ellyne Geurts, some rights reserved (CC0)
Ypsolopha cervella
©Ellyne Geurts, some rights reserved (CC0)
Ypsolopha cervella
©Ellyne Geurts, some rights reserved (CC0)
Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
©Ellyne Geurts, some rights reserved (CC0)
Ypsolopha cervella
©Ellyne Geurts, some rights reserved (CC0)
Ypsolopha cervella
©Ellyne Geurts, some rights reserved (CC0)
Ypsolopha cervella
©Ellyne Geurts, some rights reserved (CC0)
Ypsolopha cervella
©Ellyne Geurts, some rights reserved (CC0)
Ypsolopha cervella
©Ellyne Geurts, some rights reserved (CC0)
Ypsolopha cervella
©Ellyne Geurts, some rights reserved (CC0)
Ypsolopha cervella
©Ellyne Geurts, some rights reserved (CC0)
Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
©Ellyne Geurts, some rights reserved (CC0)
Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
©Ellyne Geurts, some rights reserved (CC0)
Ypsolopha cervella
©Ellyne Geurts, some rights reserved (CC0)
Ypsolopha cervella
©Ellyne Geurts, some rights reserved (CC0)
Ypsolopha cervella
©Ellyne Geurts, some rights reserved (CC0)
Ypsolopha cervella
©Ellyne Geurts, some rights reserved (CC0)
Ypsolopha cervella
©Ellyne Geurts, some rights reserved (CC0)
Ypsolopha cervella
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Ypsolopha cervella
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