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Phalonidia curvistrigana
Checklist Number49.100 [B&F: 0934]
Verification
Record will require further evidence, at least a good photograph, unless CMR is aware recorder has confidence in identification
Classification
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Subfamily: | Tortricinae |
| Genus: | Phalonidia |
| Species: | curvistrigana |
| Authority: | (Stainton, 1859) |
Vulnerable (proposed as a future Red Data Book species) in woodland and scrubland in parts of England and Wales. Not recorded in Hampshire or on the Isle of Wight to date. Wingspan 13-15 mm. Distinguished from P. gilvicomana by the comparatively clear ground colour in the postmedian area of the forewing [Bradley]. Larva feeds within flowers of Goldenrod.
