Euhyponomeutoides ribesiella

Euhyponomeutoides ribesiella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Fennoscandia, Germany, Poland, Estonia, Ukraine, Slovakia, Austria, Belgium and France.[1]

Euhyponomeutoides ribesiella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Yponomeutidae
Genus: Euhyponomeutoides
Species:
E. ribesiella
Binomial name
Euhyponomeutoides ribesiella
(de Joannis, 1900)
Synonyms
  • Zelleria ribesiella de Joannis, 1900
  • Euhyponomeutoides ribesiellus
  • Zelleria ribesiellus

The wingspan is 16–19 mm. Adults are on wing from late April to September.[2]

The larvae feed on Ribes alpinum and Ribes uva-crispa. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[3] Larvae can be found from May to July.

References

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  1. ^ Fauna Europaea
  2. ^ Swedish Moths
  3. ^ "Bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-04-12.