Biology:Scythris angustella
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Short description: Species of moth
| Scythris angustella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Scythrididae |
| Genus: | Scythris |
| Species: | S. angustella
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| Binomial name | |
| Scythris angustella Nupponen, 2009[1]
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Scythris angustella is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Kari Nupponen in 2009. It is found in Uzbekistan.[2] The habitat consists of edges of large saline deserts with halophytic vegetation.
The wingspan is 12.5–13 mm.
Etymology
The species name refers to narrow and somewhat elongate forewings and is derived from Latin angustus (meaning narrow).[3]
References
- ↑ Nupponen, K. 2010. Notes on Scythrididae from the Turanian region, with descriptions of six new species (Lepidoptera: Scythrididae). SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología 38(151): 267–285. full article (pdf).
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Scythris angustella Nupponen, 2009". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/scythrididae/scythris/#angustella. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
- ↑ Nupponen, K. (September 2009). "New records of Scythrididae from the Turanian region, with descriptions of seven new species (Lepidoptera: Scythrididae)". SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología 37 (147): 341–362. http://www.redalyc.org/pdf/455/45515238012.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q21298840 entry
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