Aethes vachelliana

Aethes vachelliana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Tortricidae
Genus:Aethes
Species: A. vachelliana
Binomial name
Aethes vachelliana
Synonyms
  • Phalonia vachelliana Kearfott, 1907
  • Phtheochroa vachelliana

Aethes vachelliana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from California.[3]

The wingspan is 13–17.5 millimetres (0.51–0.69 in). The inner two-thirds of the forewings are greyish-black and the outer third is cream. The hindwings are grey.[4]

References

  1. Tortricidae.com
  2. Moth Photographers Group
  3. Aethes at funet
  4. "Transactions of the American Entomological Society". 33 (1907). American Entomological Society. 1890: 474.



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