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Scythris patiens

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Scythris patiens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Scythrididae
Genus:
Scythris
Species:
S. patiens
Binomial name
Scythris patiens
Meyrick, 1921

Scythris patiens is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Zimbabwe.[1]

The wingspan is 15–17 mm. The forewings are light greyish-ochreous and the hindwings are dark grey.[2]

References

  1. ^ Afro Moths
  2. ^ Meyrick E. 1921b. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. - Annals of the Transvaal Museum 8(2):49–148: p. 116


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