Lampronia luzella

Lampronia luzella is a moth of the family Prodoxidae.

It is found in Ireland, Great Britain, the Benelux, France, central Europe, Italy, Fennoscandia, the Baltic region, Russia, Poland, the Czech Republic and Romania.

Forewings dark purple-fuscous; a sometimes interrupted fascia about 1/4, a subquadrate costal spot beyond middle, and a larger triangular dorsal spot before tornus yellow; tips of apical cilia whitish.

[1] Adults are on wing from May to July and fly in afternoon sunshine.

This article relating to the superfamily Adeloidea is a stub.

Illustration from John Curtis's British Entomology Volume 6