Phtheochroa subfumida

Phtheochroa subfumida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Phtheochroa
Species: P. subfumida
Binomial name
Phtheochroa subfumida
(Falkovitsch, 1963)[1]
Synonyms
  • Hysterosia (Propira) subfumida Falkovitsch, 1963

Phtheochroa subfumida is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Central Asia, Armenia, the south-eastern part of European Russia and Iran.[2]

The wingspan is about 15 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in May and August.[3]

The larvae feed on Haloxylon ammodendron and Salsola arbuscula.

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Alipanah, Helen, 2009: Synopsis of the Cochylini (Tortricidae: Tortricinae: Cochylini) of Iran, with the description of a new species. Zootaxa 2245: 1-31.
  3. European Butterflies and Moths
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