| Kingdom: Animalia | 
| Phylum: Arthropoda | 
| Subphylum: Hexapoda | 
| Class: Insecta | 
| Infraclass: Neoptera | 
| Subclass: Pterygota | 
| Order: Lepidoptera | 
| Superfamily: Yponomeutoidea | 
| Family: Plutellidae | 
| Subfamily: Ypsolophinae | 
| Genus: Ypsolopha | 
| Subject: Ypsolopha dentella (Fabricius) |