Aethes vachelliana

(Aethes vachelliana)

Description

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. 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.

Taxonomic tree:

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