Aethes spartinana: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Tortricidae
Genus
Aethes
Species
Aethes spartinana
Scientific Name
Aethes spartinana

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Aethes spartinana

Aethes spartinana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1916. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts and South Dakota.

The wingspan is 19–23 millimetres (0.75–0.91 in). Adults have been recorded on wing in January and from July to September.

The larvae feed on Spartina pectinata. They bore though the glumes and feed on the florets inside.

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Aethes spartinana
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Aethes spartinana
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Aethes spartinana
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Aethes spartinana
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Aethes spartinana
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Aethes spartinana
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Aethes spartinana
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Aethes spartinana
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Aethes spartinana
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Aethes spartinana
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Aethes spartinana
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Aethes spartinana
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Aethes spartinana
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Aethes spartinana
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Aethes spartinana
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Aethes spartinana
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Aethes spartinana
©Michel Larrivée, some rights reserved (CC-BY-NC)
Aethes spartinana
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Aethes spartinana
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Aethes spartinana
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Aethes spartinana
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Aethes spartinana
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