Aethes razowskii
| Aethes razowskii | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Aethes |
| Species: | A. razowskii |
| Binomial name | |
| Aethes razowskii Sabourin & Metzler, in Sabourin, Miller, Metzler & Vargo, 2002[1][2] | |
Aethes razowskii, Razowski's Aethes Moth, is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Nova Scotia, Quebec, Alabama, Connecticut, Idaho, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, New Hampshire and Vermont.[3]
The length of the forewings is 4.7-8.6 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is cream with buff, orange yellow, dark brown and fuscous markings, bordered by darker scales. The hindwings are dark drab. Adults have been recorded from May to September, probably in multiple generations per year.
Etymology
The species is named in honour of Józef Razowski.[4]
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