Lampronia provectella

Species of moth

Lampronia provectella
Lampronia provectella male genitalia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Prodoxidae
Genus: Lampronia
Species:
L. provectella
Binomial name
Lampronia provectella
(Heyden, 1865)
Synonyms
  • Incurvaria provectella Heyden, 1865
  • Lampronia triangulifera Tengstrom, 1869

Lampronia provectella is a moth of the family Prodoxidae. It is found in France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Romania.[1] It is also present in Russia east to the Altai Mountains.

The wingspan is 16–19 mm.[2]

The larvae feed on the buds of Rosa species, including Rosa pendulina. Pupation takes place between the shoots of the host plant.

References

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  1. ^ Fauna Europaea
  2. ^ TOLweb
Taxon identifiers
Lampronia provectella


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