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Phtheochroa decipiens

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Phtheochroa

Phtheochroa decipiens is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Russia (the southern Ural Mountains, the Caucasus), Syria, Central Asia and Iran.

The wingspan is 14–18 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Berberis species.

References

Phtheochroa decipiens Wikipedia