Biology:Scythris klimeschi

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Short description: Species of moth

Scythris klimeschi
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Scythrididae
Genus: Scythris
Species:
S. klimeschi
Binomial name
Scythris klimeschi
Passerin d'Entrèves, 1983

Scythris klimeschi is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Passerin d'Entrèves in 1983. It is found on the Canary Islands.

The wingspan is 9-11.5 mm.[1]

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Salsola oppositifolia, Salsola longifolia and possibly Atriplex parvifolius.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q14325770 entry