Phtheochroa syrtana

Phtheochroa syrtana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Phtheochroa
Species: P. syrtana
Binomial name
Phtheochroa syrtana
Ragonot, 1888[1]

Phtheochroa syrtana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in north-western Africa (Tunisia and Algeria), Spain and Iran.[2]

The wingspan is 14–16 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from October to November.[3]

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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