Prodoxidae: Lamproniinae

0137 (ABH9.004) Lampronia morosa, Zeller, 1852

KR00400

 pre-2000
 2000-2009
 2010-2019
 2020-onwards


General Information

This species has a plain brown forewing with an indistinct whitish triangular dorsal spot.

Overwinters as Overwinters as a larva.

Wingspan: 12-15mm
Foodplant(s): roses (Rosa spp.)
Flying: One generation, May-June
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Local

Regional Information

Recorded in 3 (1.1%) of the 270 2km squares of Huntingdonshire.

Last recorded in May 2014

Recorded date range (Adult): 01 May to 03 June

Similar Species
Larval holes removed from Birch
Larval holes removed from Birch
 Photo © Barry Dickerson

Local
Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Colours:
Brown