Aethes eichleri

Aethes eichleri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Aethes
Species: A. eichleri
Binomial name
Aethes eichleri
Razowski, 1983[1]

Aethes eichleri is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Bulgaria[2][3] and Iran.[4]

The wingspan is about 14 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July.

The larvae feed on Eryngium campestre, Daucus carota, Pastinaca, Peucedanum, Angelica sylvestris, Plaeoselinum meoides, Crithmum maritimum, Astydamia canarensis and Ferula communis.[5]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Aethes at funet
  4. Alipanah, Helen, 2009: Synopsis of the Cochylini (Tortricidae: Tortricinae: Cochylini) of Iran, with the description of a new species. Zootaxa 2245: 1-31.
  5. lepidoptera.eu
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