Phalonidia albipalpana

Phalonidia albipalpana
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Phalonidia
Species:	P. albipalpana
Binomial name
	Phalonidia albipalpana; (Zeller, 1847)
Synonyms
	Tortrix albipalpana Zeller, 1847; Gynnidomorpha albipalpana; Conchylis alibpalpana Caradja, 1916;

Phalonidia albipalpana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in southern Europe,^[2] Russia (Sarepta, Uralsk, the Caucasus, Siberia), Asia Minor, the Thian Shan Mountains and Uzbekistan.^[3] The habitat consists of wooded alkaline meadows.^[4]

The wingspan is 11−15 mm. Adults are on wing from April to September. There may be two generations per year.

The larvae feed on Limonium vulgare. The species overwinters in the larval stage.

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