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Spindle ermine - Yponomeuta cagnagella Seen in a window from our house in July 2019. The moth is much prettier than its larvae :-)<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/125492/spindle_ermine_-_yponomeuta_cagnagella.html" title="Spindle ermine - Yponomeuta cagnagella"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2298/125492_thumb.JPG?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=mBjEwn1U0grMS4H7mxpUEHVjJPk%3D" width="200" height="150" alt="Spindle ermine - Yponomeuta cagnagella Seen during a walk in paths from Meerdaelbos, Oud Heverlee, Belgium (May 2019). <br /> http://www.bladmineerders.be/nl/content/yponomeuta-cagnagella-h&uuml;bner-1813 Belgium,Geotagged,Spindle ermine,Spring,Yponomeuta cagnagella" /></a></figure> Belgium,Geotagged,Spindle ermine,Summer,Yponomeuta cagnagella Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Spindle ermine - Yponomeuta cagnagella

Seen in a window from our house in July 2019. The moth is much prettier than its larvae :-)

Spindle ermine - Yponomeuta cagnagella Seen during a walk in paths from Meerdaelbos, Oud Heverlee, Belgium (May 2019). <br /> http://www.bladmineerders.be/nl/content/yponomeuta-cagnagella-hübner-1813 Belgium,Geotagged,Spindle ermine,Spring,Yponomeuta cagnagella

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The Spindle ermine

"Yponomeuta cagnagella", the spindle ermine, is a moth from the family Yponomeutidae, the ermine moths. The wingspan of the moth ranges from 19 to 26 millimetres. Flight time ranges from the end of June to October. The moth is attracted to light.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Patomarazul
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By Patomarazul

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Uploaded Dec 10, 2021. Captured Aug 16, 2019 15:43 in Leuvensestraat 18, 3051 Oud-Heverlee, Belgium.
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  • SP-820UZ
  • f/3.7
  • 10/800s
  • ISO80
  • 5.7mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.