Bird-cherry Ermine vs Black-tipped Ermine

Yponomeuta evonymella compared with Yponomeuta plumbella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bird-cherry Ermine	Black-tipped Ermine
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class same	Insecta (แมลง)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order same	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)
Family same	Yponomeutidae	Yponomeutidae
Genus same	Yponomeuta	Yponomeuta
Species	Yponomeuta evonymella	Yponomeuta plumbella

Evolutionary Relationship

Bird-cherry Ermine and Black-tipped Ermine share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Yponomeuta.

Conservation Status

Bird-cherry Ermine

LC — Least Concern

Black-tipped Ermine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bird-cherry Ermine	Black-tipped Ermine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bird-cherry Ermine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Black-tipped Ermine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bird-cherry Ermine

The Bird-cherry Ermine (Yponomeuta evonymella) is a species in the genus Yponomeuta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Black-tipped Ermine

The Black-tipped Ermine (Yponomeuta plumbella) is a species in the genus Yponomeuta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden