Phtheochroa chalcantha is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the Near East[2] and Russia.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Phtheochroa |
| Species: | P. chalcantha
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| Phtheochroa chalcantha | |
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The wingspan is 17–19 mm. The forewings are white, tinged with yellow. There is a suffused orange streak along the costa. The hindwings are light grey.[3]
References
edit- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ lepiforum.de
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