Scythris penicillata

Scythris penicillata is a moth belonging to the family Scythrididae. The species was first described by Pierre Chrétien in 1900.[1]

Scythris penicillata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Scythrididae
Genus: Scythris
Species:
S. penicillata
Binomial name
Scythris penicillata
(Chretien, 1900)

It is native to Eurasia.[2]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Scythris penicillata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  2. "Scythris penicillata (Chretien, 1900)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
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