Scythris glaphyropa
Scythris glaphyropa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Scythrididae |
Genus: | Scythris |
Species: | S. glaphyropa
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Binomial name | |
Scythris glaphyropa Meyrick, 1914
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Scythris glaphyropa is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is found in Mpumalanga, South Africa.[1]
The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are glossy dark lilac-grey bronze with two very obscure blackish dots transversely placed in the disc at two-fifths. The hindwings and cilia are dark grey.[2]
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Categories:
- Endemic moths of South Africa
- Scythris
- Moths described in 1914
- Scythrididae stubs