Aethes tornella is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by Walsingham in 1898. It is found on Corsica, Sardinia and Sicily and in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, on the Iberian Peninsula, in Italy, Austria, Bulgaria, Romania, North Macedonia,[2] the eastern Palearctic realm, and Asia Minor.

Aethes tornella
Aethes tornella as Lozopera tornella in Die palaearktischen tortriciden figure 35
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Aethes
Species:
A. tornella
Binomial name
Aethes tornella
Synonyms
  • Lozopera tornella Walsingham, 1898

The wingspan is 14–17 millimetres (0.55–0.67 in).[3] Adults are on wing from May to July.[4]

References

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  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ "Aethes tornella (Walsingham, 1898)". 2.6. Fauna Europaea. 2013. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
  3. ^ microlepidoptera.nl Archived January 16, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ lepidoptera.pl