Biology:Aethes deaurana

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Short description: Species of moth

Aethes deaurana
Die palaearktischen tortriciden. Eine monographische darstellung mit 24 tafeln in farbendruck, einer stammtafel und mehreren abbildungen im text. Mit einer unterstützung des (20750755668).jpg
Aethes deaurana as Lozopera deaurana in Die palaearktischen tortriciden (figure 37)
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Aethes
Species:
A. deaurana
Binomial name
Aethes deaurana
(Peyerimhoff, 1877)[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Cochylis deaurana Peyerimhoff, 1877
  • Lozopera fasciella Turati, 1924
  • Lozopera fusciella Turati, 1924

Aethes deaurana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by Henri de Peyerimhoff in 1877. It is found in Portugal, Spain , the Pyrenees, southern France , Dalmatia, Sardinia, Algeria, Libya and Syria.[3] The moth is a rare migrant to the south of England and may be resident in south Devon and Dorset.[4]

The wingspan is 15–19 millimetres (0.59–0.75 in).

The larvae feed inside the stems of umbelliferous plants such as alexanders (Smyrnium olusatrum) and Chelonus inanitus.[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13231514 entry