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Species Aethes baloghi - Hodges#3755

3760.1 Seriated Aethes Moth - Aethes baloghi

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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

Species baloghi (Aethes baloghi - Hodges#3755)

Hodges Number

3755

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Aethes baloghi Sabourin & Metzler, 2002 (1)

Explanation of Names

Named for entomologist and collector George J. Balogh of Michigan in recognition of his work on Lepidoptera. (1)

Size

Forewing length 4-6.5 mm. (1)

Range

Michigan to Mississippi, and Massachusetts to North Carolina. (1)

Holotype female: Yonkers, Westchester County, New York, 06/19/1936 (A.B. Klots).

Season

Adults are most common from March to September. (2), (1)

Food

Sabourin, et al. (2002) stated the larval host plant is unknown. (1)

See Also

Sabourin, et al (2002) stated Aethes patricia is the most similar species but is a orange-brown color instead of the buff color in Aethes baloghi. (1)

Compare on the plates of Moth Photographers Group.

Print References

Sabourin, M., Miller, W.E., Metzler, E.H., & Vargo, J.T., 2002. Revised identities and new species of Aethes from midwestern North America (Tortricidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 56(4): 230. (1)

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (MPG) (2)

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD)

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.	North American Moth Photographers Group

Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 5 June, 2013 - 12:57am
Additional contributions by Randy Hardy
Last updated 30 January, 2018 - 6:16am

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