Phtheochroa vulneratana

(Phtheochroa vulneratana)

Description

Phtheochroa vulneratana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Italy, Austria, Switzerland, Fennoscandia, Russia (Alai, Sajan, Irkutsk, Amur, Kamchatka, Transbaikal), the Pamir Mountains and Mongolia. It is also found in North America (from Alaska to British Columbia and south to Colorado) and Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu). The species is found in Arctic-alpine habitats. The wingspan is 21–24 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Tortricidae
Genus:Phtheochroa
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