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Scythris timoi

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Species of moth

Scythris timoi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Scythrididae
Genus: Scythris
Species: S. timoi
Binomial name
Scythris timoi
Nupponen, 2009

Scythris timoi is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Kari Nupponen in 2009. It is found in Uzbekistan. The habitat consists of riverside woods, surrounded by desert steppes.

Etymology

The species is dedicated to Timo Nupponen, the brother of the author.

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Scythris timoi Nupponen, 2009". 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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