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An Aethes floccosana in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/3/2015). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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Mark Etheridge.
An Aethes floccosana in Washington Co., Oklahoma (5/2/2012). Verified by DNA/BOLD.
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Mark Dreiling.
Source: Wikipedia
Aethes floccosana | |
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Tortricid Moth - Aethes floccosana, Andelot Farm, Worton, Maryland | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Aethes |
Species: | A. floccosana
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Binomial name | |
Aethes floccosana | |
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Aethes floccosana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1863. It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio and Tennessee.
The wingspan is 16–17 millimetres (0.63–0.67 in). Adults have been recorded on wing from May to July.
References
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- ^ Tortricidae.com
- ^ Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.