''Aethes rutilana'', the pale juniper webworm, is a
moth of the family
Tortricidae. It was described by
Jacob Hübner
Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge'' (1796–1805), a founding work of entomology.
Scientific career
Hübner was the author of '' ...
in 1817. It is found in the whole of Europe and North America.
The
wingspan is .
The larvae feed on ''
Juniperus communis''.
Subspecies
*''Aethes rutilana rutilana''
*''Aethes rutilana canadiana''
( Razowski, 1997)
*''Aethes rutilana tatricana''
(Adamczewski, 1936)
References
External links
''Lepiforum e.V.''''Aethes rutilana'' at ''Waarneming.nl''
rutilana
Moths described in 1817
Taxa named by Jacob Hübner
Tortricidae of Europe
Moths of North America
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