Aethes cnicana

Taxobox
name = Aethes cnicana


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regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
subordo = Glossata
infraordo = Heteroneura
zoodivision = Ditrysia
zoosectio = Cossina
zoosubsectio = Cossina
superfamilia = Tortricoidea
familia = Tortricidae
subfamilia =
tribus =
genus = Aethes
species = "A. cnicana"
binomial = "Aethes cnicana"
binomial_authority = Westwood, 1854

Aethes cnicana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 14-17 mm. The moth flies from May to July and are often attracted to light.

The larvae feed on cirsium.

External links

* [http://webh01.ua.ac.be/vve/Checklists/Lepidoptera/Tortricidae/Acnicana.htm Lepidoptera of Belgium]
* [http://www.ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?id=3582 Aethes cnicana at UK Moths]