Aethes perfidana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by Kennel in 1901. It is endemic to Spain.[2]

Aethes perfidana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Aethes
Species:
A. perfidana
Binomial name
Aethes perfidana
(Kennel, 1900)[1]
Synonyms
  • Conchylis perfidana Kennel, 1901

The wingspan is 13–15 millimetres (0.51–0.59 in). Adults are on wing in June.

The larvae feed on Santolina species.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Tortricidae.com
  2. ^ "Aethes perfidana (Kennel, 1901)". 2.6. Fauna Europaea. 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  3. ^ Aethes at funet