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Bird-cherry ermine

Yponomeuta evonymella (Linnaeus, 1758)

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

The bird-cherry ermine (Yponomeuta evonymella) is a species in the family Yponomeutidae, order Lepidoptera.

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Quick facts about the bird-cherry ermine

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the bird-cherry ermine live?

Not recorded

Is the bird-cherry ermine endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the bird-cherry ermine classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyYponomeutidae
  6. genusYponomeuta
  7. SpeciesYponomeuta evonymella (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms Hyponomeuta evonymella, Hyponomeuta padi, Phalaena evonymella, Phaloena eronymella, Tinea evonymella, Yponomeuta padi

Other names and names in other languages (25)
  • předivka zhoubnáCzech
  • Ermin Bach CeiriosWelsh
  • HægmølDanish
  • Traubenkirschen-GespinstmotteGerman
  • Toominga-võrgendikoiEstonian
  • tuomenkehrääjäkoiFinnish
  • Hyponomeute du putietFrench
  • kecskerágó-molyHungarian
  • 벚나무집나방Korean
  • Ievinė KandisLithuanian
  • Ievu tīklkodeLatvian
  • heggspinnmøllNorwegian Bokmål
  • VogelkersstippelmotDutch
  • Namiotnik czeremszaczekPolish
  • Моль горностаевая черёмуховаяRussian
  • priadzovec čremchovýSlovak
  • čremsin zapredkarSlovenian
  • häggspinnmalSwedish
  • Горностаєва міль черемховаUkrainian
  • Erminau Bach CeiriosWelsh
  • BenvedmølDanish
  • HægspindemølDanish
  • HermelinmølDanish
  • SpindemølDanish
  • pókhálós májusfamolyHungarian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the bird-cherry ermine

Other species in the same genus Yponomeuta.

Apple ermine

Yponomeuta malinellus

YponomeutidaeNo free photo yet

Grey ermine

Yponomeuta sedellus

YponomeutidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the bird-cherry ermine?

The bird-cherry ermine (Yponomeuta evonymella) belongs to the family Yponomeutidae in the order Lepidoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Bird-cherry ermine (Yponomeuta evonymella). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/bird-cherry-ermine

MLA

“Bird-cherry ermine (Yponomeuta evonymella).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/bird-cherry-ermine.

BibTeX
@misc{bird_cherry_ermine_2026,
  title = {Bird-cherry ermine (Yponomeuta evonymella)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/bird-cherry-ermine},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}