Phalonidia albipalpana

Phalonidia albipalpana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in southern Europe,^[2] Russia (Sarepta, Uralsk, the Caucasus, Siberia), Asia Minor, the Thian Shan Mountains and Uzbekistan.^[3] The habitat consists of wooded alkaline meadows.^[4]

Phylum:Arthropoda

Clade:Pancrustacea

Class:Insecta

Order:Lepidoptera

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Phalonidia albipalpana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Phalonidia
Species:	P. albipalpana
Binomial name
Phalonidia albipalpana (Zeller, 1847)[1]
Synonyms
Tortrix albipalpana Zeller, 1847 Gynnidomorpha albipalpana Conchylis alibpalpana Caradja, 1916

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The wingspan is 11−15 mm. Adults are on wing from April to September. There may be two generations per year.

The larvae feed on Limonium vulgare. The species overwinters in the larval stage.