Lampronia sublustris

Lampronia sublustris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Prodoxidae
Genus: Lampronia
Species: L. sublustris
Binomial name
Lampronia sublustris
Braun, 1925
Synonyms
  • Lampronia (Tanysaccus) sublustris

Lampronia sublustris is a moth of the Prodoxidae family. In North America it is found from southern British Columbia south to northern California and east to Alberta, Utah and Colorado.

The wingspan is 12–16 mm. The forewings are unicolorous pale straw yellow. The hindwings are uniformly gray.[1] Adults are on wing in June.[2]

The larvae probably feed on Rosa woodsii.

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