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Scythris hostilis

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Species of moth

Scythris hostilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Scythrididae
Genus: Scythris
Species: S. hostilis
Binomial name
Scythris hostilis
Nupponen, 2005

Scythris hostilis is a moth species of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Kari Nupponen in 2005. It is found in south-eastern Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. The habitat consists of mountain steppes at elevations of 1,000-1,400 meters.

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Scythris hostilis Nupponen, 2005". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
  2. Nupponen, K. (September 2009). "New records of Scythrididae from the Turanian region, with descriptions of seven new species (Lepidoptera: Scythrididae)" (PDF). SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología. 37 (147): 341–362.


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