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Scythris deplanata

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Species of moth

Scythris deplanata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Scythrididae
Genus: Scythris
Species: S. deplanata
Binomial name
Scythris deplanata
Meyrick, 1928

Scythris deplanata is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1928. It is found in Kashmir and Kumaon.

The wingspan is 14–15 mm. The forewings are rather glossy whitish-grey, with the plical and second discal stigmata minute, faintly grey and hardly traceable. The hindwings are grey.

References

  1. Scythris at funet
  2. Exot. Microlep. 3 (13): 413 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Scythris deplanata


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