Phalonia pimana

Phalonia pimana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Tribe:	Cochylini
Genus:	Unplaced
Species:	P. pimana
Binomial name
	Phalonia pimana; Busck, 1907
Synonyms
	Cochylis pimana; Nycthia pimana;

Last updated November 06, 2025

"Phalonia" pimana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona and California. It has also been recorded from Hispaniola.^[2]

The wingspan is about 16 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in March and from August to September.^[3]

The larvae feed on Agave species.^[4]

References

↑ tortricidae.com
↑ Perez-Gelabert, Daniel E (2008). "Arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti): A checklist and bibliography". Zootaxa. 1831: 1–530.
↑ mothphotographersgroup
↑ Tortricidae Food Plant Database

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[1] tortricidae.com

[2] Perez-Gelabert, Daniel E (2008). "Arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti): A checklist and bibliography". Zootaxa. 1831: 1–530.

[3] thphotographersgroup

[4] Tortricidae Food Plant Database

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