Ypsolopha sequella (Clerck 1759)

Italy, Southern, Latreille, Ypsolopha & Scalercio, Stefano, 2022, Short Communication Contribution to the knowledge of Ypsolophidae from forested habitats of Southern Italy with an update of the Italian checklist of the genus Ypsolopha Latreille 1796 (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea), Natural History Sciences 9 (2), pp. 55-58 : 58

Ypsolopha sequella (Clerck 1759) ( Fig. 1g )

Records : Vallone Lupara , Alessandria del Carretto, Cosenza, 1346 m, 39.9245°N - 16.3609°E, 18.IX.2017 (1 ex.), S. Scalercio & M. Infusino leg. ; Sciortaglie , Alessandria del Carretto, Cosenza, 1246 m, 39.9313°N - 16.3508°E, 19.VII.2017 (1 ex.), S. Scalercio & M. Infusino leg. ; Serra Ambruna , Saracena, Cosenza, 1035 m, 39.8234°N - 16.0768°E, 14.X.2015 (1 ex.), S. Scalercio & M. Infusino leg.

Host plants: Acer pseudoplatanus L. ( Burmann, 1985), and Acer campestre L. ( Baldizzone et al, 2013). Also reported Salix caprea L. and Tilia cordata Mill. ( Bělín, 2003),

Distribution: Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia, Great Britain, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands.

Habitat: Specimens were found in Acer forests and in a mixed broadleaved forest at montane altitude.

Figures

Fig. 1 - Species of the genus Ypsolopha found in Calabria. / Specie del genere Ypsolopha trovate in Calabria. a) Y. alpella, 01.X.2019, Campanella, Sellia, Catanzaro. b) Y. mucronella, 10.V.2016, Il Palmento, Serra San Bruno, Vibo Valentia. c) Y. nemorella, 7.VIII.2013, Fosso Cucolo, Donnici, Cosenza. d) Y.parenthesella, 31.VIII.2016, Piano del minatore, Saracena, Cosenza. e) Y. persicella, 9.XI.2015, Glicarello, Montalto Uffugo, Cosenza. f) Y. scabrella, 17.VIII.2017, Sciortaglie, Alessandria del Carretto, Cosenza. g) Y. sequella, 19.VII.2017, Sciortaglie,Alessandria del Carretto, Cosenza. h) Y. ustella, 25.IX.2019, Coturelle,Albi, Catan- zaro. i) Y. vittella, 5.VIII.2013, Pianette, Dipignano, Cosenza.