Phtheochroa annae
Appearance
Phtheochroa annae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Phtheochroa |
Species: | P. annae
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Binomial name | |
Phtheochroa annae Huemer, 1989[1]
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Phtheochroa annae is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, and Greece, typically inhabiting dry, open habitats where its host plant, Bryonia dioica, thrives.[2]
The wingspan is about 21–23 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from April to May.
The larvae feed on Bryonia dioica.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ [http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid .org:taxname:439509 Fauna Europaea]
- ^ lepiforum.de