Phalonidia lepidana

Phalonidia lepidana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Phalonidia
Species: P. lepidana
Binomial name
Phalonidia lepidana
(Clemens, 1860)[1]
Synonyms
  • Argyrolepia lepidana Clemens, 1860
  • Phalonia plummeriana Busck, 1907
  • Phalonia schwarziana Busck, 1907
  • Conchylis straminoides Grote, 1873
  • Phalonia zaracana Kearfott, 1907

Phalonidia lepidana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in eastern North America, where it has been recorded from Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Quebec, Tennessee and Wisconsin.

The wingspan is 12–13 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from May to August.[2]

References

  1. ↑ tortricidae.com
  2. ↑ mothphotographersgroup
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