Scythris latebrosa | |
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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 10โ11 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
- โ Afro Moths
- โ 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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