Lampronia russatella
Lampronia russatella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Prodoxidae |
Genus: | Lampronia |
Species: | L. russatella |
Binomial name | |
Lampronia russatella (Clemens, 1860) | |
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Lampronia russatella is a moth of the Prodoxidae family. It is found in mesic forests in eastern North America.
The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous with a purplish sheen. There is a yellowish white band near the base of the wing and two creamy spots on the termen. The hindwings are grey with reddish tinge.[1] Adults are on wing from May to July.[2]
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