Aethes sanguinana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by Treitschke in 1830. It is found in most of southern and central Europe,[2] Morocco, Algeria and Asia Minor.[3]
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| Aethes sanguinana as Phalonia sanguinana in Die palaearktischen tortriciden figure 46 | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Aethes |
| Species: | A. sanguinana
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| Aethes sanguinana (Treitschke, 1830)[1]
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The wingspan is 13–18 millimetres (0.51–0.71 in). Adults are on wing from May to July.
The larvae feed on Eryngium campestre. Larvae have been recorded from January to March, in July and from September to December.
References edit
Wikispecies has information related to Aethes sanguinana.
- ^ Tortricidae.com
- ^ "Aethes sanguinana (Treitschke, 1830)". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. 29 August 2013. Archived from the original on January 16, 2014. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- ^ Aethes at funet