Phtheochroa purana

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Phtheochroa purana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Phtheochroa
Species:
P. purana
Binomial name
Phtheochroa purana
(Guenee, 1845)[1]
Synonyms
  • Argyrolepia purana Guenee, 1845
  • Tortrix limbatana Herrich-Schaffer, 1847
  • Tortrix (Cochylis) limbatana Herrich-Schaffer, 1851

Phtheochroa purana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in France, Italy, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Romania[2] and Asia Minor.[3]

The wingspan is 14–16 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to July.[4]

The larvae feed on Cephalaria leucantha.

References

  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea
  3. ^ Phtheochroa at funet
  4. ^ European Butterflies and Moths
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