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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricoidea) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricidae) » Tortricinae » Cochylini » Aethes

Genus Aethes

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Range · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
Tortricid? - Aethes Razowski's Aethes Moth - Aethes razowskii Small Moth - Aethes sexdentata Moth - Aethes Dog face moth - Aethes moth - Aethes argentilimitana Aethes promptana Aethes atomosana
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Tortricoidea (Tortricid Moths)
Family Tortricidae (Tortricid Moths)
Subfamily Tortricinae
Tribe Cochylini
Genus Aethes
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Aethes Billberg, 1820
Explanation of Names
Generic epithet is Greek ἀήθης meaning "unusual, strange" (Wiktionary).
Numbers
There are 34 named species in North America north of Mexico. (1)
Range
Known from all regions except Australia. (2)
Print References
Billberg, G.J., 1820. Enumeratio insectorum in Museo, p.90.
Internet References
Gustaf Johan Billberg (1772–1844)
Works Cited
1.Revised identities and new species of Aethes from midwestern North America (Tortricidae).
Michael Sabourin, William E. Miller, Eric H. Metzler, James T. Vargo. 2002. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 56(4): 216-233.
2.Cochylini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) of Canada
Razowski, J. 1997. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia. 40(1):107-163.
Contributed by tom murray on 19 June, 2005 - 8:54pm
Additional contributions by Robin McLeod, Maury Heiman, Randy Hardy
Last updated 4 February, 2018 - 12:40pm

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