Aethes rana

Aethes rana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Aethes
Species: A. rana
Binomial name
Aethes rana
(Busck, 1907)[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Phalonia rana Busck, 1907
  • Phalonia funesta Meyrick, 1912

Aethes rana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio and Pennsylvania.[3]

The wingspan is 16–18 mm. Adults are on wing from July to September. The forewings are whitish ochreous, strongly suffused with dark fuscous and with blackish brown markings. The hindwings are ochreous fuscous.[4]

References

  1. ↑ tortricidae.com
  2. ↑ mothphotographersgroup
  3. ↑ Aethes at funet
  4. ↑ Busck, A., 1907. A review of the tortricid subfamily Phaloniinae with descriptions of new American species. Journal of The New York Entomological Society, 15(1): 22
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