Scythris stagnosa

(Scythris stagnosa)

Description

Scythris stagnosa is a moth of the Scythrididae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in Kenya, Namibia and South Africa (Gauteng). The wingspan is 9–10 mm. The forewings are ochreous whitish or pale whitish ochreous with the costal edge grey towards the base. The hindwings are grey.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Scythrididae
Genus:Scythris
News coming your way
The biggest news about our planet delivered to you each day
Subscribe