Cochylichroa viscana

Cochylichroa viscana
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Subfamily: Tortricinae
Tribe: Cochylini
Genus: Cochylichroa
Species:
C. viscana
Binomial name
Cochylichroa viscana
(Kearfott, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Phalonia viscana Kearfott, 1907
  • Phalonia peganitis Meyrick, 1912

Cochylichroa viscana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Illinois, Iowa, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, Quebec and Tennessee.

The wingspan is about 13 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from May to September.

Cochylichroa viscana was formerly a member of the genus Cochylis, but was moved to the redefined genus Cochylichroa in 2019 as a result of phylogenetic analysis.

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