Aethes floccosana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1863. It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio and Tennessee.
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| Tortricid Moth - Aethes floccosana, Andelot Farm, Worton, Maryland | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Aethes |
| Species: | A. floccosana
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| Aethes floccosana | |
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The wingspan is 16–17 millimetres (0.63–0.67 in). Adults have been recorded on wing from May to July.
References
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- ^ Tortricidae.com
- ^ Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.