Biology:Aethes bomonana

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Short description: Species of moth

Aethes bomonana
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Aethes
Species:
A. bomonana
Binomial name
Aethes bomonana
(Kearfott, 1907)[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Phalonia bomonana Kearfott, 1907
  • Phalonia cyamitis Meyrick, 1912
  • Aethes cyanitis Razowski, 2000

Aethes bomonana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from Florida, Indiana , Louisiana and Ohio.[3]

The wingspan is 16–22 millimetres (0.63–0.87 in). The forewings are dirty white with ocherous-red and reddish-brown spots. The hindwings are dark purplish grey.[4] Adults have been recorded on wing between February and September.

References

  1. Tortricidae.com
  2. Moth Photographers Group
  3. Aethes at funet
  4. Kearfott, W. D. (1907). "New North American Tortriciidae". Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. (American Entomological Society) 33: 75. //archive.org/stream/transactionsame91socigoog#page/n92/mode/2up. 

Wikidata ☰ Q13231487 entry