Google
WWW MPG website only

Digital Guide to Moth Identification

Tortricidae
51a0131.1 – 3755   Aethes baloghi Sabourin & Metzler, 2002

© Steve Nanz
Description/
Field Marks:
Typically has comparatively thicker median fascia than seriatana, an outwardly angled inner fascia with coastal half indiscernible encloses a basal costal patch of same color.
Similar Species:
  • Aethes fernaldana
  • Aethes patricia
  • Aethes seriatana
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • baloghi Sabourin & Metzler, 2002 (Aethes)
      Type locality: Holotype: Yonkers, Westchester Co., NY.
  • Taxonomic Notes: Aethes baloghi Sabourin & Metzler, 2002 n. sp., J. Lepid. Soc. 56: 230.
    References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:AAH5556 - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification.
    • Sabourin, M., W.E. Miller, E.H. Metzler, J.T. Vargo, 2002. Revised identities and new species of Aethes from Midwestern North America (Tortricidae). Journal of The Lepidopterists' Society, 56(4): 216-233.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Aethes baloghi
    © Tom Murray
    Aethes baloghi
    © Tom Murray
    Aethes baloghi
    LG – © J-F Landry (CNC)
    Aethes baloghi
    LG – © J-F Landry (CNC)
    Aethes baloghi
    14mm – © Jim Vargo

    Moth Photographers Group  at the  Mississippi Entomological Museum  at the  Mississippi State University

    Send suggestions, or submit photographs to Webmaster — Moth Photographers Group

    Database design and scripting support provided by Mike Boone