Phalonidia Lavana
''Phalonidia lavana'', or ''Platphalonidia lavana'', is a species of moth of the Family (biology), family Tortricidae, the subfamily Tortricinae, and the Tribe (biology), tribe Cochylini. It has a terrestrial habitat and is found throughout North America. It does not have a Global Conservation status, Conservation Status Rank. Description MONA number, Hodges Number: 3833, 3834 in the 1983 Hodges checklist. August Busck, Busck lists the wingspan as 12–13mm, while Józef Razowski, Razowksi lists it as 14–16mm. Original description From Busck, 1907, Sp.nov., sp.n.:Labial palpi white, shaded with light fuscous. Face and head dirty white. Thorax light fuscous. Fore wings silvery white, mottled and marked with black and brown. Costal edge is tinged with brown, especially at base marked with about sixteen equidistant small black streaks from base to apex. On the middle of the wing three of these streaks are combined into a larger spot by intervening dark brown scales, and from ...
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August Busck
Augustus Busck (February 18, 1870 in Randers, DenmarkBUSCK, Augustus
in '' Who's Who in America'' (1926 edition); p. 390 – March 7, 1944) was a Danish-American with the 's Bureau of Entomology. He is best known for his work with
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