Biology:Aethes atomosana
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Short description: Species of moth
Aethes atomosana | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Aethes |
Species: | A. atomosana
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Binomial name | |
Aethes atomosana | |
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Aethes atomosana, the two-spotted aethes, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Nova Scotia, Ontario, Illinois, Indiana , Maryland, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Vermont and Wisconsin.[3]
The length of the forewings is 6.6–9.8 mm. The forewings are light ochreous, suffused with darker ochreous scales. The hindwings are light ochreous fuscous.[4] Adults are on wing from June to September,[5] probably in one generation per year.[6]
References
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- ↑ tortricidae.com
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
- ↑ Aethes at funet
- ↑ 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
- ↑ Bug Guide
- ↑ Revised identities and new species of Aethes from midwestern North America (Tortricidae)
Wikidata ☰ Q13231478 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aethes atomosana.
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