Yponomeuta mahalebella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in France, Italy and Ukraine.[1]
| Yponomeuta mahalebella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Yponomeutidae |
| Genus: | Yponomeuta |
| Species: | Y. mahalebella
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| Binomial name | |
| Yponomeuta mahalebella Guenee, 1845
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The larvae feed on Prunus mahaleb.[2]
Taxonomy
editMany authors regard Yponomeuta mahalebella as a form of Yponomeuta padella.[3]
References
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