Phtheochroa riscana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Jersey, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Quebec, Tennessee and Vermont.

Phtheochroa riscana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Phtheochroa
Species:
P. riscana
Binomial name
Phtheochroa riscana
(Kearfott, 1907)[1]
Synonyms
  • Hysterosia riscana Kearfott, 1907
  • Hysterosia vincta Meyrick, 1912

The wingspan is 15–16 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August.[2]

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