Scythris hierroella

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Scythris hierroella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Scythrididae
Genus: Scythris
Species:
S. hierroella
Binomial name
Scythris hierroella
Klimesch, 1986

Scythris hierroella is a moth species of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Klimesch in 1986. It is found on the Canary Islands (El Hierro). [1]

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References

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