Aethes scalana

(Aethes scalana)

Description

Aethes scalana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by Zerny in 1927. It is found in Spain, Italy, Ukraine, Russia, Algeria, the Caucasus, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan and Iran. The wingspan is 12–15 millimetres (0.47–0.59 in). Adults are on wing from August to September.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Tortricidae
Genus:Aethes
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