Aethes rutilana

Aethes rutilana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Tortricidae
Genus:Aethes
Species: A. rutilana
Binomial name
Aethes rutilana
(Hübner, 1817)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tortrix rutilana Hubner, [1814-1817]
  • Conchylis rutilana f. interruptana Klemensiewicz, 1907
  • Tinea purpurella Coquebert de Montbret, 1801
  • Conchylis roridana Mann, 1867
  • Phalonia rutilana tatricana Adamczewski, 1936

Aethes rutilana, the pale juniper webworm, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by Hübner in 1817. It is found in the whole of Europe[2] and North America.[3]

The wingspan is 10–13 millimetres (0.39–0.51 in).

The larvae feed on Juniperus communis.

Subspecies

  • Aethes rutilana rutilana
  • Aethes rutilana canadiana (Razowski, 1997)
  • Aethes rutilana tatricana (Adamczewski, 1936)

References

  1. ↑ Tortricidae.com
  2. ↑ "Aethes rutilana (Hübner, 1817)". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. 29 August 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
  3. ↑ Markku Savela (July 27, 2008). "Genus Aethes". funet.fi. Retrieved March 13, 2009.


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