Ermine Moth agg. - Yponomeuta
Four Ermine moth species, namely Orchard Ermine (Yponomeuta padella), Apple Ermine (Yponomeuta malinellus), Spindle Ermine (Yponomeuta cagnagella) and Willow Ermine (Yponomeuta rorrella) should now be recorded as Yponomeuta agg., unless it is made clear that they were recorded as an occupied larval web or reared from the relevant larval foodplant.
See individual species pages for further details.
See individual species pages for further details.
Widespread in Britain as an aggregate.
Widespread in Leicestershire and Rutland as an aggregate.
 Harecroft Crescent Sapcote SP49019371 (taken 18.7.2010).JPG)
Graham Calow
Sapcote garden1
18 July 2010 Harecroft Crescent Sapcote SP49019371 (taken 23.7.2010),,.JPG)
Graham Calow
Sapcote garden1
23 July 2010 Sharnford Road Sapcote SP 4929 9277 (taken 21.8.2009).JPG)
Graham Calow
Sapcote
21 August 2009
David Nicholls
Ratby garden1
01 August 2008
David Nicholls
Ratby garden1
14 August 2009
egaten
Thurlaston garden
06 September 2016
 Harecroft Crescent Sapcote SP49019371 (taken 18.7.2010).JPG)
 Harecroft Crescent Sapcote SP49019371 (taken 23.7.2010),,.JPG)
 Sharnford Road Sapcote SP 4929 9277 (taken 21.8.2009).JPG)
Leicestershire & Rutland Map
Enter a town or village to see local records
MAP KEY:
Yellow squares = NBN records (all known data)
Coloured circles = NatureSpot records: 2025+ | 2020-2024 | pre-2020
UK Map
Species profile
- Species group:
- Moths
- Kingdom:
- Animalia
- Order:
- Lepidoptera
- Family:
- Yponomeutidae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 468
- First record:
- 09/07/2006 (Nicholls, David)
- Last record:
- 05/09/2024 (Pugh, Dylan)
Total records by month
% of records within its species group
10km squares with records
The latest images and records displayed below include those awaiting verification checks so we cannot guarantee that every identification is correct. Once accepted, the record displays a green tick.
In the Latest Records section, click on the header to sort A-Z, and again to sort Z-A. Use the header boxes to filter the list.
Latest images
Latest records
Andy's Rutland
Empingham garden
04/08/2017
David Nicholls
Ratby garden
16 July 2018
David Nicholls
Ratby garden
16 July 2018
Ron.stevens
Broughton Astley
12 July 2011
Rod Baker
Newton Harcourt
24 July 2013
Adrian Russell
Evington garden
16 July 2013
Andy's Rutland
Empingham garden
04/08/2017
egaten
Earl Shilton house
08 August 2015
Jonesboy1
broughton astley
06 August 2016
David Nicholls
Ratby garden
21 July 2016
Jonesboy1
broughton astley
14 August 2016
Jonesboy1
broughton astley
30 August 2016
GavinGamble
Wigston Garden
03 July 2017
Alan Semper
Harby NR
27 August 2014
Alan Semper
Harby NR
27 August 2014
Andy's Rutland
Empingham garden
04/08/2017
