Phalonidia contractana

Phalonidia contractana
Phalonidia contractana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Phalonidia
Species: P. contractana
Binomial name
Phalonidia contractana
(Zeller, 1847)
Synonyms
  • Phalonia exaequata Meyrick, 1923
  • Conchylis manifestana Kennel, 1901
  • Phalonia thermoconis Meyrick, 1925
  • Cochylis contractana Zeller, 1847

Phalonidia contractana is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in southern Europe (including Spain, southern France and Italy), Dalmatia, Macedonia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Ukraine, southern Russia (Sarepta), Urask, Turkey, Kuldscha, Afghanistan, Kashmir and Lebanon.

Larvae have been recorded on Artemisia, Anthemis, Cichorium, Lactuca, Inula viscose and Inula graveolens.

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