Phtheochroa purana

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

Phtheochroa purana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. 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.

The larvae feed on Cephalaria leucantha .

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