Aethes chilesi

Aethes chilesi is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It was named by Razowski and Wojtusiak in 2008. It is found in Carchi Province, Ecuador.

Aethes chilesi
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Aethes
Species:
A. chilesi
Binomial name
Aethes chilesi

The wingspan is about 27 millimetres (1.1 in).

Etymology

The species name refers to Volcan Chiles, the type locality.[2]

References

  1. Tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski, J. & J. Wojtusiak, 2008, Genus Archived 2013-10-15 at the Wayback Machine 19 (3): 497-575.


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