Scythris xylinochra

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Scythris xylinochra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Scythrididae
Genus: Scythris
Species:
S. xylinochra
Binomial name
Scythris xylinochra
Meyrick, 1931
Synonyms
  • Scythris zylinochra

Scythris xylinochra is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1931. It is found in India.[1]

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are brownish-ochreous and the hindwings are light grey.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Scythris Hübner, [1825]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. ^ Exotic Microlep. 4 (6): 179