Species: Variable Smudge (Ypsolopha ustella)
Norwegian name: Variable Smudge
Host plants: Oak (Quercus)
Confusion species: White-shouldered Smudge (Ypsolopha parenthesella)
Systematics :
| Kingdom | Animals (Animalia) | ||||||||
| Phylum | Articulate animals (Arthropoda) | ||||||||
| Klasse | Insects (Insecta) | ||||||||
| Order | Moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera) | ||||||||
| Group | Micro-moths («Micro-heterocera») | ||||||||
| Family | Sigdmøll (Ypsolophidae) | ||||||||
| Subfamily | Ypsolophinae | ||||||||
| Genus | Ypsolopha | ||||||||
| Species | Variable Smudge (Ypsolopha ustella) | ||||||||
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