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Scythris ambustella

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Species of moth

Scythris ambustella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Scythrididae
Genus: Scythris
Species: S. ambustella
Binomial name
Scythris ambustella
Bengtsson, 1997

Scythris ambustella is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Greece.

Etymology

The species name refers to the appearance of the moth and is derived from Latin ambustum (meaning to burn).

References

  1. "Scythris Hübner, [1825]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. lepiforum.de
Taxon identifiers
Scythris ambustella


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