Aethes angulatana

Aethes angulatana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Aethes
Species: A. angulatana
Binomial name
Aethes angulatana
(Robinson, 1869)[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Conchylis angulatana Robinson, 1869
  • Hysterosia angulatana
  • Phalonia angulatana
  • Phtheochroa angulatana

Aethes angulatana, the angular aethes, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found from Quebec and Maine to Florida, west to Texas and north to Minnesota.

The wingspan is 10–16 mm. The forewings are pale yellowish or cream with dark brownish-grey markings. The hindwings are drab grey with a paler fringe. Adults are on wing from June to September in the northern part of the range but earlier in the south.[3]

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