Aethes chilesi is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It was named by Józef Razowski and Janusz Wojtusiak in 2008. It is found in Carchi Province, Ecuador,[1][2] and Cauca Department, Colombia.[3] It is known from elevations of 1,500–2,050 m (4,920–6,730 ft).[3]
| Aethes chilesi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Aethes |
| Species: | A. chilesi |
| Binomial name | |
| Aethes chilesi | |
Etymology
editThe species name refers to Volcan Chiles, the type locality.[1]
References
edit- 1 2 3 4 Razowski, Józef & Wojtusiak, Janusz (2008). "Tortricidae from the Mountains of Ecuador. Part III: Western Cordillera (Insecta: Lepidoptera)" (PDF). Genus. 19 (3): 497–575 [504]. Archived 2013-10-15 at the Wayback Machine
- 1 2 Gilligan, T. M.; Baixeras, J. & Brown, J. W. (2018). "Aethes". Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae (Ver. 4.0). Retrieved 6 May 2026.
- 1 2 Razowski, Józef; Wojtusiak, Janusz (2011). "Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from Colombia)". Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia. 54B (1–2): 103–128. doi:10.3409/azc.54b_1-2.103-128.
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