Aethes xanthina is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found from European Russia to the Near East,[2] Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan[3] and Iran.[4]

Aethes xanthina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Aethes
Species:
A. xanthina
Binomial name
Aethes xanthina
Falkovitsh, 1963[1]

The wingspan is 13–16 millimetres (0.51–0.63 in). Adults are on wing from May to July.

References

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  1. ^ Tortricidae.com
  2. ^ "Aethes xanthina Falkovitsh, 1963". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. 29 August 2013. Archived from the original on January 16, 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  3. ^ Trematerra, P., 2010: Clepsis trifasciata sp. n. with notes on some Lepidoptera Tortricidae from Kirgizstan. Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research Serie II 42 (1): 1-10.
  4. ^ Alipanah, Helen, 2009: Synopsis of the Cochylini (Tortricidae: Tortricinae: Cochylini) of Iran, with the description of a new species. Zootaxa 2245: 1-31.