Swammerdamia pyrella

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Yponomeutidae Scientific name Swammerdamia pyrella		Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Swammerdamia Rank Species

Similar Swammerdamia, Swammerdamia caesiella, Paraswammerdamia lutarea, Yponomeuta sedella, Yponomeuta plumbella

Swammerdamia pyrella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Europe, North America and Japan.

The wingspan is 10–13 mm. The moth flies in two generations from late April to August.^[1].

The larvae feed on Crataegus, apple, pear and cherry.

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