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.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Yponomeutidae |
| Genus: | Euhyponomeuta |
| Species: | E. stannella
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| Euhyponomeuta stannella (Thunberg, 1788)
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The wingspan is 14–19 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.[2]
The larvae feed on Sedum telephium[3] from within a silken tube or tent.[4]
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