Spindle Ermine

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Class

Insecta (แมลง)

Order

Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)

Family

Yponomeutidae

Genus

Yponomeuta

Species

Yponomeuta cagnagellus (Spindle Ermine)

Names in Other Languages

French Grand Yponomeute du Fusain, l'Yponomeute parente

German Pfaffenhütchen-Gespinstmotte

Similar Species in Yponomeuta

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Black-tipped Ermine

Yponomeuta plumbella

Least Concern

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Scarce Ermine

Yponomeuta irrorella

Least Concern

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Bird-cherry Ermine

Yponomeuta evonymella

Least Concern

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Cherry Ermine

Yponomeuta padella

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Spindle Ermine?

The scientific name of Spindle Ermine is Yponomeuta cagnagellus. It belongs to the genus Yponomeuta.

What is the conservation status of Spindle Ermine?

Spindle Ermine (Yponomeuta cagnagellus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Spindle Ermine live?

Spindle Ermine is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Spindle Ermine belong to?

Spindle Ermine (Yponomeuta cagnagellus) belongs to the genus Yponomeuta, which is part of the taxonomic family Yponomeutidae.

Is Spindle Ermine endangered?

No, Spindle Ermine (Yponomeuta cagnagellus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Spindle Ermine belong to?

Spindle Ermine (Yponomeuta cagnagellus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Spindle Ermine?

The closest relatives of Spindle Ermine in the genus Yponomeuta include Black-tipped Ermine, Scarce Ermine, Bird-cherry Ermine, Cherry Ermine.