Biology:Phalonidia contractana

From HandWiki
Short description: Species of moth

Phalonidia contractana
Phalonidia contractana.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Phalonidia
Species:
P. contractana
Binomial name
Phalonidia contractana
(Zeller, 1847)[1]
Synonyms
  • Phalonia exaequata Meyrick, 1923
  • Conchylis manifestana Kennel, 1901
  • Phalonia thermoconis Meyrick, 1925
  • Cochylis contractana Zeller, 1847

Phalonidia contractana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in southern Europe (including Spain , southern France and Italy), Dalmatia, Macedonia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Ukraine , southern Russia (Sarepta), Uralsk, Turkey, Kuldscha, Afghanistan, Kashmir, Lebanon, China (Henan, Xinjiang), Iran, Pakistan [2] and Kyrgyzstan.[3]

The wingspan is 12−14 mm.[4]

Larvae have been recorded on Artemisia, Anthemis, Cichorium, Lactuca, Inula viscose and Inula graveolens.

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. A Brief Summary of Tribe Cochylini from China (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Tortricinae)
  3. Trematerra, P., 2010: Clepsis trifasciata sp. n. with notes on some Lepidoptera Tortricidae from Kirgizstan. Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research Serie II 42 (1): 1-10. Abstract and full article: [1]
  4. Sun, Y.-H. & H.H. Li, 2013: Taxonomic review of Chinese Phalonidia Le Marchand, 1933 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Cochylini). Zootaxa 3641 (5): 533-553. Abstract: doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3641.5.3

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7939023 entry