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Scythris bagdadiella

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Species of moth

Scythris bagdadiella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Scythrididae
Genus: Scythris
Species: S. bagdadiella
Binomial name
Scythris bagdadiella
Amsel, 1949

Scythris bagdadiella is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1949. It is found in Russia (southern Ural), Algeria, Turkey, Iraq, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan.

The larvae feed on Tamarix species.

References

  1. Nupponen, K. 2010. Notes on Scythrididae from the Turanian region, with descriptions of six new species (Lepidoptera: Scythrididae). SHILAP revista de lepidopterologia 38(151): 267–285. full article (pdf).
  2. "Scythris Hübner, [1825]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  3. Notes on the distribution of Palearctic Scythrididae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea)
Taxon identifiers
Scythris bagdadiella


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