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Lampronia oregonella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Prodoxidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Lampronia

Similar
  
Lampronia rupella, Lampronia luzella, Lampronia corticella, Lampronia fuscatella, Lampronia

Lampronia oregonella is a moth of the Prodoxidae family. In North America it is found in British Columbia, Washington, Oregon and Colorado.

The wingspan is 21–24 mm. The forewings are cinnamon brown, with a cream white basal transverse band and a second transverse band on the mid wing. The hindwings are medium gray.

The larvae feed on Heuchera species.

References

Lampronia oregonella Wikipedia