Biology:Aethes decimana
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Short description: Species of moth
| Aethes decimana | |
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| Mounted specimen | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Aethes |
| Species: | A. decimana
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| Binomial name | |
| Aethes decimana ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)[1]
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| Synonyms | |
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Aethes decimana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775.
Distribution
This species can be found in Spain , France , Germany , Italy, Austria, Switzerland , Slovakia, Slovenia, Poland , Romania and Ukraine .[3][4][5]
Habitat
This species prefers steep, cool-moist shady mountain forests at 1,350–1,400 metres (4,430–4,590 ft).[6]
Description
Aethes decimana has a wingspan of 17–19 millimetres (0.67–0.75 in). The basic color of the wings is brown, with large yellow markings. Adults are on wing from July to August.
References
- ↑ Tortricidae.com
- ↑ Insecta.pro
- ↑ "Aethes decimana (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)". Fauna Europaea. 29 August 2013. http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=439357.
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Aethes Billberg, 1820". http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/tortricoidea/tortricidae/tortricinae/aethes/.
- ↑ O. Karsholt, J. Razowski (eds.), 1996. The Lepidoptera of Europe: a distributional checklist
- ↑ Lepiforum.de
External links
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Wikidata ☰ Q13231519 entry
