Pelochrista subflavana

(Walsingham, 1879)

A described by Walsingham in 1879. Belongs to the diverse Pelochrista within the Olethreutinae. Records indicate this is attracted to ultraviolet light sources, consistent with moth . The genus Pelochrista contains numerous small to -sized tortricid moths, many with specialized associations.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Pelochrista subflavana: //ˌpɛloʊˈkrɪstə ˌsʌbfləˈveɪnə//

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Behavior

Has been observed to be attracted to ultraviolet light sources, indicating activity.

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