Aethes xanthina

Aethes xanthina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Aethes
Species: A. xanthina
Binomial name
Aethes xanthina
Falkovitsh, 1963[1]

Aethes xanthina is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found from European Russia to the Near East,[2] Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan[3] and Iran.[4]

The wingspan is 13–16 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July.[5]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Trematerra, P., 2010: Clepsis trifasciata sp. n. with notes on some Lepidoptera Tortricidae from Kirgizstan. Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research Serie II 42 (1): 1-10. Abstract and full article:
  4. Alipanah, Helen, 2009: Synopsis of the Cochylini (Tortricidae: Tortricinae: Cochylini) of Iran, with the description of a new species. Zootaxa 2245: 1-31.
  5. lepidoptera.pl
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