Biology:Parascythris
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Short description: Genus of moths
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Scythrididae |
| Genus: | Parascythris Hannemann, 1960 |
| Species: | P. muelleri
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| Parascythris muelleri (J. J. Mann, 1871)
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Parascythris is a monotypic moth genus in the family Scythrididae erected by Hans-Joachim Hannemann in 1960. Its only species, Parascythris muelleri, was described by Josef Johann Mann in 1871. It is found in Germany , Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania, Poland , Latvia, Belarus , Ukraine and Russia .[1][2]
The wingspan is about 11 mm.[3]
The larvae possibly feed on Thymus species.
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku (April 3, 2014). "Parascythris Hannemann, 1960". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/scythrididae/parascythris/. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ Lepiforum e. V.
Wikidata ☰ Q13636044 entry
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