Phalonidia melanothicta

Phalonidia melanothicta is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in China (Anhui, Fujian, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Ningxia, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang) and Japan.[2]

Phalonidia melanothicta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Phalonidia
Species:
P. melanothicta
Binomial name
Phalonidia melanothicta
(Meyrick, 1927)[1]
Synonyms
  • Phalonia melanothicta Meyrick, 1927
  • Phalonia hygrodes Meyrick, 1936
  • Phalonia melanoticta Caradja, 1926

The wingspan is 8.5−13 mm.[3]

References
  1. tortricidae.com
  2. A Brief Summary of Tribe Cochylini from China (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Tortricinae)
  3. Sun, Y.-H. & H.H. Li, 2013: Taxonomic review of Chinese Phalonidia Le Marchand, 1933 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Cochylini). Zootaxa 3641 (5): 533-553. Abstract: doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3641.5.3



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