16.007 BF430  -  Yponomeutidae -  Yponomeutinae - Yponomeuta plumbella - Black-tipped Ermine - ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) Adult Micro:  CAT 1 - Distinctive Species -       PDF Icon - click for General Verification Guidelines  |   PDF Icon - click for Specific Verification Guidelines
Brown -  Significant Record / Very Rare / Vagrant    
Taxonomy:   Micro  >>  Yponomeutidae
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ID Difficulty:  green  - easy to identify, generally distinctive and unlikely to be confused with other species.
Distribution:  (Last record: 23/08/2003 at Whitwell Woods )  -  Significant record – One from Whitwell Woods 23/8/2003
Flight Period: April /  May /  August /  -  Two flight periods Moth Activity: Cathemeral  Photographed: No -  Photographed By: Not Recorded
*** Last updated on 18 March 2025 by TD ***
Wingspan: 16-20mm
Food Plant: Spindle
Last Recorded Date: 23/08/2003
Last Recorded By: The late Dave Budworth
Last Recorded General Area: Whitwell Woods
No First Date Information Recorded

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