Aethes margarotana (Duponchel, 1836)

Alipanah, Helen, 2009, Synopsis of the Cochylini (Tortricidae: Tortricinae: Cochylini) of Iran, with the description of a new species, Zootaxa 2245, pp. 1-31 : 24

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Aethes margarotana (Duponchel, 1836)
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Aethes margarotana (Duponchel, 1836)

Argyrolepia margarotana Duponchel, 1836 , in Godart, Hist. nat. Lepid. Papillons Fr. 9: 429. TL: France.

Material examined. 13, Kāzerun, Nowdān. ( Fārs Prov.), 1250 m, 17.v. 1975, Abāi, Pāzuki leg., 1 Ƥ, 90 km N Shirāz ( Fārs Prov.), 11.v. 1974, Abāi, Pāzuki leg.; 1 Ƥ, Sisakht (Kohgiluyeh & Boyerahmad Prov.), 2100 m, 16.vi. 1986, Mirzāyāns, Hāshemi leg., 1 Ƥ, Yāsuj, Tang-e Sorkh (Kohgiluyeh & Boyerahmad Prov.), 12.‾ 13.vi. 1986, Mirzāyāns, Hāshemi leg., 1 Ƥ, Yāsuj, Sisakht (Kohgiluyeh & Boyerahmad Prov.), 2250 m, 13.vi. 1972, Ebert, Falkner leg.; 23, Bāft, Ghanāt-e Marvān (Kermān Prov.), 2800 m, 23.v. 1977, Safavi, Pāzuki, Abāi leg., Jiroft-Bāft (55 km Jiroft), Shingerā (Kermān Prov.), 2800 m, 24.v. 2004, Rajāei leg., 23, Jebāl-e Bārez Mt, Shingerā (Kermān Prov.), 2780 ‾ 2850 m, N 29 ˚04´43 ˝, E 54 ˚ 31´58 ˝, 27.iv. 2006, Tarmann, Plössl leg.; 1 Ƥ, Kāshān, Abyāneh (Esfahān Prov.), 2300 m, 14.‾ 16.vi. 1984, Pāzuki, Hāshemi leg., 1 Ƥ, Kāshan, Karkas Mt, Bidhand (Esfahān Prov.), 2200 m, 4.‾ 7.viii. 1983, Pāzuki, Hāshemi leg.; 1 Ƥ, Khāsh, Taftān Mt, Jamchin vill. (Sistān & Baluchestān Prov.), N 28 ˚ 35´, E 61 ˚03´, 2500 m, 10.iv. 2004, Rajāei leg.

Distribution. W Palaearctic; British Isles to Armenia; NW Africa ( Razowski 2002) and Iran ( Razowski 1963).

Remarks. No sexual dimorphism in size. There is considerable variation in the size of the examined specimens (wingspan 18.5 ‾ 25.5) of both sexes. Some specimens are darker and have darker markings (collected in Jebal-e Barez Mt).

Razowski, J. (1963) Tortricoidea (Lepidoptera) from Iran. Acta Zoologica Cracoviencia, 8 (5), 251 - 277.

Razowski, J. (2002) Tortricidae of Europe. Vol. 1. Tortricinae and Chlidanotinae. Frantisek Slamka, Bratislava, 241 pp.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Dryophthoridae

Genus

Aethes