Aethes aurofasciana

Aethes aurofasciana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Italy, Slovakia, Slovenia and Poland.[2]

Aethes aurofasciana
Male and female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Aethes
Species:
A. aurofasciana
Binomial name
Aethes aurofasciana
(Mann, 1855)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tortrix aurofasciana Mann, 1855
  • Cochylis valdensiana Herrich-Schaffer, 1856

The wingspan is 13–15 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Gentiana clusii.[3]

References
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  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. lepiforum.de


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