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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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Ypsolopha acerella
- Ypsolopha acuminata
- Ypsolopha albiramella
- Ypsolopha albistriata
- Ypsolopha aleutianella
- Ypsolopha alpella
- Ypsolopha amoenella
- Ypsolopha angelicella
- Ypsolopha arizonella
- Ypsolopha asperella
- Ypsolopha atrobrunnella
- Ypsolopha aurata
- Ypsolopha barberella
- Ypsolopha blandella
- Ypsolopha blandellus
- Ypsolopha buscki
- Ypsolopha buszkoi
- Ypsolopha cajaliella
- Ypsolopha canariella
- Ypsolopha cervella
- Ypsolopha chazariella
- Ypsolopha cockerella
- Ypsolopha colleaguella
- Ypsolopha contractella
- Ypsolopha coriacella
- Ypsolopha costibasella
- Ypsolopha cristata
- Ypsolopha delicatella
- Ypsolopha dentella
- Ypsolopha dentiferella
- Ypsolopha desertella
- Ypsolopha distinctata
- Ypsolopha divisella
- Ypsolopha dorsimaculella
- Ypsolopha ephedrella
- Ypsolopha excisella
- Ypsolopha exsularis
- Ypsolopha falcella
- Ypsolopha falciferella
- Ypsolopha flava
- Ypsolopha flavistrigella
- Ypsolopha fractella
- Ypsolopha frustella
- Ypsolopha fujimotoi
- Ypsolopha gerdanella
- Ypsolopha horridella
- Ypsolopha indecorella
- Ypsolopha instabilella
- Ypsolopha japonica
- Ypsolopha kristalleniae
- Ypsolopha leptaula
- Ypsolopha leuconotella
- Ypsolopha longa
- Ypsolopha lucella
- Ypsolopha luehderella
- Ypsolopha lyonothamnae
- Ypsolopha maculatella
- Ypsolopha manniella
- Ypsolopha melanofuscella
- Ypsolopha milfontensis
- Ypsolopha minotaurella
- Ypsolopha mucronella
- Ypsolopha nebulella
- Ypsolopha nella
- Ypsolopha nemorella
- Ypsolopha nigrimaculata
- Ypsolopha nigrofasciata
- Ypsolopha ochrella
- Ypsolopha parallela
- Ypsolopha parenthesella
- Ypsolopha persicella
- Ypsolopha pseudoparallela
- Ypsolopha querciella
- Ypsolopha rhinolophi
- Ypsolopha saitoi
- Ypsolopha sarmaticella
- Ypsolopha satellitella
- Ypsolopha scabrella
- Ypsolopha scenites
- Ypsolopha schwarziella
- Ypsolopha sculpturella
- Ypsolopha semitessella
- Ypsolopha senex
- Ypsolopha seniculella
- Ypsolopha sequella
- Ypsolopha sp-sw
- Ypsolopha straminella
- Ypsolopha striatella
- Ypsolopha strigosa
- Ypsolopha sublucella
- Ypsolopha sylvella
- Ypsolopha tesselatidorsata
- Ypsolopha trichonella
- Ypsolopha tsugae
- Ypsolopha unicipunctella
- Ypsolopha uniformis
- Ypsolopha ustella
- Ypsolopha vintrella
- Ypsolopha vittella
- Ypsolopha walsinghamiella
- Ypsolopha yangi
- Ypsolopha yasudai














































































