Lampronia intermediella

Lampronia intermediella is a moth of the family Prodoxidae. It is found in Slovakia and Romania.[1]

Lampronia intermediella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Prodoxidae
Genus: Lampronia
Species:
L. intermediella
Binomial name
Lampronia intermediella
(Heinemann, 1870)
Synonyms
  • Incurvaria intermediella Heinemann, 1870

The wingspan is about 16.5 mm. The forewings are shining yellowish brown, with two cream white spots on the termen.[2]

The larvae feed on Corylus species. They initially mine the leaves of their host plant.[3] Later, they create a case and become vagrant on the forest floor.

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