Aethes conversana

Aethes conversana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Aethes
Species:	A. conversana
Binomial name
	Aethes conversana; (Walsingham, 1907)
Synonyms
	Phalonia conversana Walsingham, 1907;

Aethes conversana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found on the Canary Islands,^[2] and in Spain and Iran.^[3]

The wingspan is 9-14.5 mm. The forewings are white with a faint subochreous suffusion and a few sparsely sprinkled black scales. The hindwings are pale brownish grey.

The larvae possibly feed on Artemisia canariensis.^[4]

References

^ Baixeras, J., Brown, J. W., and Gilligan, T. M. "Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae". Tortricidae.com. Retrieved June 17, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
^ Fauna Europaea
^ Alipanah, Helen, 2009: Synopsis of the Cochylini (Tortricidae: Tortricinae: Cochylini) of Iran, with the description of a new species. Zootaxa 2245: 1-31.
^ lepiforum.de

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[1] Baixeras, J., Brown, J. W., and Gilligan, T. M. "Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae". Tortricidae.com. Retrieved June 17, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[2] Fauna Europaea

[3] Alipanah, Helen, 2009: Synopsis of the Cochylini (Tortricidae: Tortricinae: Cochylini) of Iran, with the description of a new species. Zootaxa 2245: 1-31.

[4] rum.de

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