Scythris latebrosa

Scythris latebrosa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Scythrididae
Genus:	Scythris
Species:	S. latebrosa
Binomial name
	Scythris latebrosa; Meyrick, 1913

Scythris latebrosa is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in Mpumalanga, South Africa.^[1]

The wingspan is 10–11 mm. The forewings are dark greyish bronze. The submedian fold is irregularly strewn with obscure grey-whitish scales, with indistinct small cloudy dark fuscous spots before the middle of the wing and midway between this and the base. The hindwings are dark fuscous.^[2]

References

^ Afro Moths
^ Annals of the Transvaal Museum 3 (4): 314 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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[1] Afro Moths

[2] Annals of the Transvaal Museum 3 (4): 314 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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