
Brown-patched Phalonidia - Phalonidia lepidana
*Tentative ID; It is also very similar to Phalonidia straminoides.
TL: 6 mm. White forewing with an oblique, reddish brown median band, and a pale orange subterminal area.
Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area
2021 (61)

''Phalonidia lepidana'' is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in eastern North America, where it has been recorded from Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Quebec, Tennessee and Wisconsin.
Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
By Christine Young
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Uploaded Jun 20, 2021. Captured Jun 20, 2021 01:14 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.