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Aethes beatricella

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Species of moth

Aethes beatricella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Aethes
Species: A. beatricella
Binomial name
Aethes beatricella
(Walsingham, 1898)
Synonyms
  • Lozopera beatricella Walsingham, 1898

Aethes beatricella, commonly known as the hemlock yellow conch, is a species of moth in the family Tortricidae. It was described by Walsingham in 1898. This moth is found in Great Britain, Sweden, Denmark, the Netherlands, France, Spain, Italy, Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Romania, Ukraine, Russia and Algeria. Its habitat include waste grounds, woodland fringes and hedgerows.

The wingspan of Aethes beatricella ranges from 14–17 millimetres (0.55–0.67 in). Adult moths are typically active from June to July.

The larvae of this species primarily feed on Pastinaca sativa and Conium species.

References

  1. Tortricidae.com
  2. "Aethes beatricella (Walsingham, 1898)". 2.6. Fauna Europaea. 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  3. UKmoths
  4. Aethes at funet
Taxon identifiers
Aethes beatricella


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