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Lampronia rupella

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Lampronia rupella
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L. rupella
Binomial name
Lampronia rupella
Synonyms
  • Tinea rupella Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
  • Tortrix naezeniana Thunberg, 1797

Lampronia rupella is a moth of the family Prodoxidae. It is found in most of Europe, with the exception of Iceland, Ireland, Great Britain, the Benelux, the Iberian Peninsula, Croatia and Slovenia.

The wingspan is 13–16 mm.

The larvae feed on Asteraceae species.