Ypsolopha instabilella is a moth of the family Ypsolophidae. It is found in Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Asia Minor and in the southern part of eastern Europe.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Ypsolophidae |
| Genus: | Ypsolopha |
| Species: | Y. instabilella
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| Ypsolopha instabilella (Mann, 1866)
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The larvae feed on Ephedra species, including Ephedra distachya.[1]
References
editExternal links
edit- Fauna Europaea
- New Records Of Yponomeutoid Moths (Lepidoptera, Yponomeutidae, Plutellidae) From Israel
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