Scythris bornicensis

Scythris bornicensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Scythrididae
Genus: Scythris
Species:
S. bornicensis
Binomial name
Scythris bornicensis
Jäckh, 1977
Synonyms
  • Butalis grandipennis var. jurassiella Bruand, 1858
  • Scythris jurassiella

Scythris bornicensis is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Jäckh in 1977. It is found in France, Germany, Spain and Switzerland.[1][2]

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The fore- and hindwings have a clear chocolate brown, bronzy ground colour. There is no patterns on the wings.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Scythris Hübner, [1825]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea
  3. ^ Examination of the Scythrididae in the Bruand d’Uzelle collection: faunistic and taxonomic implications for the genus Scythris (Lepidoptera, Scythrididae) This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 3.0 license.


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