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Euhyponomeuta stannella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Yponomeutidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Euhyponomeuta

Euhyponomeuta stannella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in most of Europe, except the Iberian Peninsula, most of the Balkan Peninsula, Ireland, the Netherlands, Belgium, the Baltic region and Denmark.

The wingspan is 14–19 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Sedum telephium from within a silken tube or tent.

References

Euhyponomeuta stannella Wikipedia