Scythris pseudarachnodes

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Scythris pseudarachnodes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Scythrididae
Genus: Scythris
Species:
S. pseudarachnodes
Binomial name
Scythris pseudarachnodes
Bengtsson, 1997
Synonyms
  • Scythris pseudoarachnodes

Scythris pseudarachnodes is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found on the Canary Islands (Tenerife).[1]

Etymology[edit]

The species name refers to the similar species Scythris arachnodes plus Latin pseudo (meaning false).[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Scythris Hübner, [1825]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. ^ lepiforum.de