Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Prodoxidae Scientific name Lampronia corticella | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Lampronia Rank Species | |
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Similar Lampronia, Lampronia luzella, Lampronia fuscatella, Lampronia rupella, Lampronia capitella | ||
The raspberry moth (Lampronia corticella) is a moth of the Prodoxidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except Iceland, the Iberian Peninsula and the Balkan Peninsula. It is an introduced species in North America, where it was first detected in New Brunswick, Canada in 1936.
The wingspan is 10–12 mm.
The larvae feed on Rubus species.
References
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