Phalonidia cholovalva is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Venezuela.
| Phalonidia cholovalva | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Phalonidia |
| Species: | P. cholovalva
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| Binomial name | |
| Phalonidia cholovalva | |
The wingspan is about 35 mm.
Etymology
editThe species name refers to the asymmetry of the sacculus and is derived from Greek cholo (meaning lame).[2]
References
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- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Razowski, J. & Wojtusiak, J., 2006: Tortricidae from Venezuela (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 34 133): 35-79. Full article: "Redalyc- Artículo: Tortricidae from Venezuela (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) - SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología" (PDF). Archived from the original on 2012-12-05. Retrieved 2012-12-05.