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Aethes caucasica

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Aethes caucasica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Aethes
Species:
A. caucasica
Binomial name
Aethes caucasica
(Amsel, 1959)[1]
Synonyms
  • Lozopera caucasica Amsel, 1959
  • Aethes caucasia
  • Aethes elsana Razowski, 1961

Aethes caucasica is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1959. It is found in Italy, Bulgaria, Romania, Russia, the Near East[2] and Georgia.[3]

The wingspan is about 17 millimetres (0.67 in). Adults are on wing May to July.

References

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  1. ^ Tortricidae.com
  2. ^ "Aethes caucasica (Amsel, 1959)". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. 29 August 2013. Archived from the original on January 16, 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  3. ^ Aethes at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms