Aethes moribundana

Aethes moribundana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Aethes
Species: A. moribundana
Binomial name
Aethes moribundana
(Staudinger, 1859)[1]
Synonyms
  • Cochylis moribundana Staudinger, 1859
  • Conchylis dilutana Kennel, 1899
  • Cochylis dispersana Kennel, 1899
  • Conchylis helvolana Kennel, 1900
  • Phalonia lanceolata Filipjev, 1924
  • Aethes modica Razowski, 1970
  • Phalonia prodilutana Kennel, 1913
  • Cochylis respirantana Staudinger, 1880

Aethes moribundana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in southern and eastern Europe,[2] Algeria, Asia Minor, Iran, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Mongolia[3] and China (Hebei, Inner Mongolia, Qinghai, Xinjiang).[4]

The wingspan is 15–21 mm. Adults are on wing in May and from to July to August.

The larvae feed on Sideritis taurica.[5]

References

  1. ↑ tortricidae.com
  2. ↑ Fauna Europaea
  3. ↑ Aethes at funet
  4. ↑ A Brief Summary of Tribe Cochylini from China (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Tortricinae)
  5. ↑ lepidoptera.pl
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