Ermine Moth

align="center" bgcolor=pink colspan="2" | Ermine moths
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Atteva punctella (Ailanthus Webworm)
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colspan="2" | {| align="center"
: Eukaryota
: Animalia
: Metazoa
: Arthropoda
: Hexapoda
: Insecta
: Pterygota
: Neoptera
: Endopterygota
: Lepidoptera
: Ditrysia
Division: Microlepidoptera
: Yponomeutoidea
: Yponomeutidae }
Author: Stephens, 1829
Type species: Yponomeuta evonymella
(Bird-cherry Ermine)
Diversity: ? genera
600 species
bgcolor="pink" colspan="2" | Subfamilies
align="center" colspan="2" | Argyresthiinae
Attevinae
Praydinae
Saridoscelinae
Scythropiinae
Yponomeutinae
align="center" bgcolor=pink colspan="2" | Genera
colspan="2" | Atteva
Yponomeuta
and others
The family Yponomeutidae are known as the ermine moths, with several hundred species, most of them in the tropics. The larvae tend to form communal webs, and some are minor pests in agriculture, forestry, and horticulture. Some of the adults are very attractive. Adult moths are minor pollinators. Member species:

 

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