Aethes rutilana

Pale juniper webworm
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Aethes
Species:	A. rutilana
Binomial name
	Aethes rutilana; (Hübner, 1817)
Synonyms
	Tortrix rutilana Hübner, [1814-1817]; Conchylis rutilana f. interruptana Klemensiewicz, 1907; Tinea purpurella Coquebert de Montbret, 1801; Conchylis roridana Mann, 1867; Phalonia rutilana tatricana Adamczewski, 1936;

Aethes rutilana, the pale juniper webworm, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1817. It is found in the whole of Europe^[2] and North America.^[3]

The wingspan is 10–13 millimetres (0.39–0.51 in).

The larvae feed on Juniperus communis.

Subspecies

Aethes rutilana rutilana
Aethes rutilana canadiana (Razowski, 1997)
Aethes rutilana tatricana (Adamczewski, 1936)

References

^ Tortricid.net
^ "Aethes rutilana (Hübner, 1817)". Fauna Europaea. 2.6.2. 29 August 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
^ Savela, Markku. "Aethes rutilana (Hübner, [1817])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 10, 2019.

External links

Lepiforum e.V.
Aethes rutilana at Waarneming.nl (in Dutch)

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[1] Tortricid.net

[2] "Aethes rutilana (Hübner, 1817)". Fauna Europaea. 2.6.2. 29 August 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2017.

[3] Savela, Markku. "Aethes rutilana (Hübner, [1817])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 10, 2019.

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