Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Prodoxidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Lampronia | |
Similar Lampronia luzella, Lampronia corticella, Lampronia rupella, Lampronia, Lampronia capitella | ||
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. Adults are on wing from May to July.
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