Biology:Scythris patiens

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Short description: Species of moth

Scythris patiens
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Scythrididae
Genus: Scythris
Species:
S. patiens
Binomial name
Scythris patiens
Meyrick, 1921

Scythris patiens is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Zimbabwe.[1]

The wingspan is 15–17 mm. The forewings are light greyish-ochreous and the hindwings are dark grey.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q14325877 entry