Jump to content

Aethes chilesi

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Aethes chilesi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Aethes
Species:
A. chilesi
Binomial name
Aethes chilesi

Aethes chilesi is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It was named by Razowski and Wojtusiak in 2008. It is found in Carchi Province, Ecuador.

The wingspan is about 27 millimetres (1.1 in).

Etymology

[edit]

The species name refers to Volcan Chiles, the type locality.[2]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Razowski, J. & J. Wojtusiak, 2008, Genus Archived 2013-10-15 at the Wayback Machine 19 (3): 497-575.