Scythris elachistoides

Scythris elachistoides is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 2002. It is found in the United Arab Emirates, Yemen and Oman.[1]

Scythris elachistoides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Scythrididae
Genus: Scythris
Species:
S. elachistoides
Binomial name
Scythris elachistoides
Bengtsson, 2002

The wingspan is 6–7.5 mm.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Afro Moths
  2. ^ Bengtsson, B.Å. 2002a. Scythridids of the Arabian Peninsula, I: Oman (Lepidoptera: Scythrididae). Phegea 30(3): 105–118. full article (PDF).