Seq # 195010080

Ypsolopha persicella (Fabricius, 1787) Species

Last modified: Nov. 27, 2024, 2:34 p.m.


A very rare and local species in Belgium, seems to have declined.


Details

Classification
Family: Ypsolophidae > Subfamily: Ypsolophinae > Genus: Ypsolopha > Species: Ypsolopha persicella
Vernacular names
Amandelspitskopmot (NL), Zitronengelber Pfirsichfalter (DE)
First mention in Belgium
De Crombrugghe G. 1898. Note sur quelques Lépidoptères nouveaux pour la faune belge. — Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 42: 34–38. On page 35.
Status

Native


Distribution


Imago

Museum specimens


Specimens in nature

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Bionomics

The larva lives in a web amongst the leaves of the host plant.

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Flight periods

Adults have been seen from May to October.


Observed on

Host plant (species):
Prunus persica
Host plant (genera):
Prunus
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