Phtheochroa waracana

Phtheochroa waracana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, Arizona, California, Indiana, Maine, Manitoba, Ontario and Saskatchewan.

Phtheochroa waracana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Phtheochroa
Species:
P. waracana
Binomial name
Phtheochroa waracana
(Kearfott, 1907)[1]
Synonyms
  • Hysterosia waracana Kearfott, 1907
  • Hysterosia dicax Meyrick, 1912

The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August.[2]

References
  1. tortricidae.com
  2. mothphotographersgroup
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