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Scythris cretiflua

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

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

The wingspan is 12–14 mm. The forewings are ochreous whitish and the hindwings are pale greyish.[2]

References

  1. ^ Afro Moths
  2. ^ Annals of the Transvaal Museum 3 (4): 313


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