Aethes xanthina

(Aethes xanthina)

Description

Aethes xanthina is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found from European Russia to the Near East, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Iran. The wingspan is 13–16 millimetres (0.51–0.63 in). Adults are on wing from May to July.

Taxonomic tree:

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