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Ypsolopha
''Ypsolopha'' is a genus of moths of the family Ypsolophidae. It is the type genus of the family and comprises over 120 described species (about 95% of the family's known world diversity). Distribution Most ''Ypsolopha'' species have been recorded from the Holarctic temperate region. Description ''Ypsolopha'' species are variable in shape and color and no exclusive superficial features have been established for the group. In contrast, the genitalia of both sexes are remarkably homogeneous. Biology Adults are nocturnal or rarely diurnal. Their resting postures are various, but they often have the head down and the lower body up. '' Ypsolopha acuminata'' mimics a small broken branch at rest. The larvae usually live in open webs on the leaves of various, primarily woody, plants and mostly feed on a limited range of host plants. They are active primarily at night and have two defensive behaviors that involve wiggling and jumping. Selected species *'' Ypsolopha acerella'' Ponomare ...
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Ypsolopha Asperella
''Ypsolopha asperella'' is a moth of the family Ypsolophidae. It is found in Northern and Central Europe, Siberia, Korea, China, Asia Minor and Mideast Asia. The wingspan is 20–21 mm. The larvae feed on apple, ''Crataegus'', '' Cerasus'', ''Pyrus'', '' Armeniaca'', '' Persica'' and ''Prunus'' species (including ''Prunus sargentii ''Prunus sargentii'', commonly known as Sargent's cherry or North Japanese hill cherry, is a species of cherry native to Japan, Korea, and Sakhalin (Russia). The tree was named for Charles Sprague Sargent. Description ''Prunus sargentii'' is ...''). References External links Ypsolophidae Moths described in 1761 Moths of Asia Moths of Europe Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus {{Ypsolophidae-stub ...
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Ypsolopha Asperella
''Ypsolopha asperella'' is a moth of the family Ypsolophidae. It is found in Northern and Central Europe, Siberia, Korea, China, Asia Minor and Mideast Asia. The wingspan is 20–21 mm. The larvae feed on apple, ''Crataegus'', '' Cerasus'', ''Pyrus'', '' Armeniaca'', '' Persica'' and ''Prunus'' species (including ''Prunus sargentii ''Prunus sargentii'', commonly known as Sargent's cherry or North Japanese hill cherry, is a species of cherry native to Japan, Korea, and Sakhalin (Russia). The tree was named for Charles Sprague Sargent. Description ''Prunus sargentii'' is ...''). References External links Ypsolophidae Moths described in 1761 Moths of Asia Moths of Europe Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus {{Ypsolophidae-stub ...
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Ypsolopha Acuminata
''Ypsolopha acuminata'' is a moth of the family Ypsolophidae. It is known from Japan, Korea, north-eastern China and Russia. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is 25–27 mm. References Ypsolophidae Moths of Asia {{Ypsolophidae-stub ...
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Ypsolopha Canariella
''Ypsolopha canariella'', the canary ypsolopha moth, is a moth of the family Ypsolophidae. The species was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1881. It is found throughout North America from sea level up to elevations of 1,830 meters. In Canada it occurs in most provinces, from British Columbia and Alberta to Ontario. It is present in most of the continental United States. It is known from a wide variety of habitats, including mixed wood forests, semi-arid scrubland, prairies and badlands. The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are yellow with a reddish-brown triangular area in the middle of the wing. The hindwings are white or pale gray and semitransparent with a long fringe. Adults are on wing from June to September. The larvae feed on the leaves of ''Salix'' and ''Lonicera'' species, as well as the flowers of ''Symphoricarpos albus ''Symphoricarpos albus'' is a species of flowering plant in the honeysuckle family known by the common name common snowberry. Nati ...
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Ypsolopha Aurata
''Ypsolopha aurata'' is a moth of the family Ypsolophidae. It is known from Japan. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is 16–17 mm. References Ypsolophidae Moths of Japan {{Ypsolophidae-stub ...
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Ypsolopha Amoenella
''Ypsolopha amoenella'' is a moth of the family Ypsolophidae. It is known from Japan, Korea, north-eastern China and Russia. The wingspan is 18–20 mm. The larvae feed on ''Acer mono ''Acer pictum'' subsp. ''mono'', commonly known as painted maple or mono maple in English, or in Japan, wu jiao feng () in China, or gorosoe () or gorosoenamu () in Korea, is a species of maple. Description ''Acer pictum'' subsp. ''mono'' g ...''. References Ypsolophidae Moths of Asia {{Ypsolophidae-stub ...
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Ypsolopha Albistriatus
''Ypsolopha albistriatus'' is a moth of the family Ypsolophidae. It is found in Japan and Russia. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is 24–26 mm. References Ypsolophidae Moths of Japan Moths of Asia {{Ypsolophidae-stub ...
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Ypsolopha Alpella
''Ypsolopha alpella'' is a moth of the family Ypsolophidae. It is found in southern and central Europe and Siberia. The wingspan is approximately 16 mm. The moth flies from June to October depending on the location. The larvae feed on oak An oak is a tree or shrub in the genus ''Quercus'' (; Latin "oak tree") of the beech family, Fagaceae. There are approximately 500 extant species of oaks. The common name "oak" also appears in the names of species in related genera, notably ''L .... External links waarneming.nl Ypsolopha alpella at UKmoths Ypsolophidae Moths of Europe Moths of Asia {{Ypsolophidae-stub ...
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Ypsolophidae
Ypsolophidae is a family of moths with some 160 species. They are included in the Plutellidae by many authors. Systematics This is a list of genera and selected species. Ypsolophinae * '' Phrealcia'' Chrétien, 1900 * '' Ypsolopha'' Latreille, 1796 Ochsenheimeriinae * '' Ochsenheimeria'' Hübner, 1825 The following genera are not assigned to a subfamily: *''Alapa The Alap (; ) is the opening section of a typical North Indian classical performance. It is a form of melodic improvisation that introduces and develops a raga. In dhrupad singing the alap is unmetered, improvised (within the raga) and unaccompani ...'' *'' Bhadorcosma'' **'' Bhadorcosma lonicerae'' Moriuti, 1977 *'' Euceratia'' **'' Euceratia castella'' Walsingham, 1881 **'' Euceratia securella'' Walsingham, 1881 *'' Rhabdocosma'' **'' Rhabdocosma aglaophanes'' Meyrick, 1935 **'' Rhabdocosma dolini'' Gershenson, 2001 References ''Ypsolopha'' at funet Retrieved on Oct 13 2007.
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Ypsolopha Blandella
''Ypsolopha blandella'' is a moth of the family Ypsolophidae. It has been recorded from Amur Oblast in Russia, and from Estonia, Latvia, Spain, Japan, Korea and China. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is 20–22 mm. References Ypsolophidae Moths of Europe Moths of Asia {{Ypsolophidae-stub ...
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Ypsolopha Buscki
''Ypsolopha buscki'' is a moth of the family Ypsolophidae. It is known from the United States, including Arizona. The wingspan is about 22 mm. The antennae are light fuscous. The labial palpi are blackish fuscous on the outside and light ochreous on the inside. The tuft on the second joint is small and the terminal joint is thickened with rough scales anteriorly. The face, head and thorax are light ochreous fuscous with blackish scales. The shoulders are darker and purplish. The forewings are whitish fuscous with a violet or silvery sheen and sprinkled with light brown, dark fuscous and black scales. The hindwings are light silvery fuscous and the abdomen is silvery fuscous, sprinkled with black. The legs are whitish fuscous. Taxonomy The species was first described as ''Cerostoma manella'' by August Busck in 1903. This name was already occupied by the species '' Ypsolopha manella'' described a year earlier by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. (February 14, 1 ...
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Ypsolopha Albiramella
''Ypsolopha albiramella'' is a moth of the family Ypsolophidae. It is known from Italy, Croatia, Albania, North Macedonia, Greece, Crete and Turkmenistan. The larvae have been recorded feeding on ''Ephedra distachya ''Ephedra distachya'' is a shrub in the family Ephedraceae that stands about 25 cm to 50 cm high. The shrub grows in many parts of the world, including southern and central Europe and western and central Asia. Its local names include '' ...''. References External linkslepiforum.de Ypsolophidae Moths of Europe Moths of Asia {{Ypsolophidae-stub ...
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