Phtheochroa decipiens
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Phtheochroa decipiens is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Russia (the southern Ural Mountains, the Caucasus), Syria, Central Asia and Iran.[2]
The wingspan is 14–18 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August.[3]
The larvae feed on Berberis species.
References
- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Alipanah, Helen, 2009: Synopsis of the Cochylini (Tortricidae: Tortricinae: Cochylini) of Iran, with the description of a new species. Zootaxa 2245: 1-31.
- ^ European Butterflies and Moths
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