Lampronia flavimitrella
Olle PellmyrAdult Characteristics
Depicted in Razowski (1978). Wingspan 13-15 mm. Head pale yellow. Forewing brownish gray and nearwhite spots and transverse bands; in female, two bands and sometimes a small costal spot near apex; in male maculation reduced to a basal spot, an inner band, and isolated spots on the costa and by tornus.
Host, Oviposition, and Larval Feeding Habits
Immature stages not known, but likely to feed on Rubus idaeus and R. caesius. Adult in May and June.
Geographic Distribution
Central and northern Europe, including outhern Fennoscandia, and into west and southwestern Russia.
References
Huemer, P. 1988. Kleinschmetterlinge an Rosaceae unter besondered Berücksichtigung ihrer Vertikalverbreitung. Neue entomol. Nachr. 20.
Razowski, J. 1978. Motyle (Lepidoptera) Polski III: Adeloidea. Panstwowe wydawnictwo naukowe, Warsaw Svensson, I. 1993. Fjärilskalender. Self-published, Kristianstad, Sweden.
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