Aethes westratei

Aethes westratei is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from Michigan.[3]

Aethes westratei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Aethes
Species:
A. westratei
Binomial name
Aethes westratei
Sabourin & Miller, in Sabourin, Miller, Metzler & Vargo, 2002[1][2]

The length of the forewings is about 6.9 millimetres (0.27 in). Adults have been recorded on wing in September, probably in one generation per year.[4]

References
Wikispecies has information related to Aethes westratei.
  1. Tortricidae.com
  2. Moth Photographers Group
  3. Aethes at funet
  4. "Revised identities and new species of Aethes from midwestern North America (Tortricidae)". Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society. BioStor. 56: 216–233. 2002.


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