Biology:Scythris deplanata

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Short description: Species of moth

Scythris deplanata
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Scythrididae
Genus: Scythris
Species:
S. deplanata
Binomial name
Scythris deplanata
Meyrick, 1928

Scythris deplanata is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1928. It is found in Kashmir and Kumaon.[1]

The wingspan is 14–15 mm. The forewings are rather glossy whitish-grey, with the plical and second discal stigmata minute, faintly grey and hardly traceable. The hindwings are grey.[2]

References

  1. Scythris at funet
  2. Exot. Microlep. 3 (13): 413 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Wikidata ☰ Q14325591 entry