Biology:Lampronia redimitella

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Short description: Species of moth

Lampronia redimitella
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Prodoxidae
Genus: Lampronia
Species:
L. redimitella
Binomial name
Lampronia redimitella
(Lienig & Zeller, 1846)
Synonyms
  • Tinea redimitella Lienig & Zeller, 1846

Lampronia redimitella is a moth of the family Prodoxidae. It is found in Fennoscandia, the Baltic region, Poland , the Czech Republic and Germany .[1]

The wingspan is 9-11.5 mm. The forewings are brown with a purple and yellowish sheen and two pale yellow transverse bands.[2] Adults are on wing in May and June.

The larvae feed on the buds of Ribes spicatum and Ribes alpinum.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6482581 entry