Scythrididae is a family of small moths in the superfamily Gelechioidea. The family is sometimes included in the Xyloryctidae as a subfamily Scythridinae, but the Xyloryctidae themselves have sometimes been included in the Oecophoridae as subfamily. Scythrididae adults are smallish to mid-sized moths, which when at rest appear teardrop-shaped.
Scythris limbella is a moth of the family Scythrididae first described by the Danish zoologist Johan Christian Fabricius. It is found in Asia and Europe.
Scythris petrella is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It is found on the Canary Islands.
Scythris inspersella, the Norfolk owlet, is a moth of the family Scythrididae, first described by the German entomologist Jacob Hübner in 1817. It has a Holarctic distribution.
Scythris disparella is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Johan Martin Jakob von Tengström in 1848. It is found from Europe to the southern Urals.
Scythris laminella is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775. It is found in most of Europe and Central Asia.
Scythris xenonympha is a moth in the family Scythrididae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales.
Scythris sinensis is a moth of the family Scythrididae first described by the Austrian entomologists Baron Cajetan von Felder and Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer in 1875. The moth is found in Asia, Europe and North America.
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.
Scythris decrepidella is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Egypt and southern Iran.
Scythris mariannae is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Spain and France.
Scythris bagdadiella is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1949. It is found in Russia, Algeria, Turkey, Iraq, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan.
Scythris capitalis is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Nikolay Grigoryevich Erschoff in 1874. It is found in Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.
Scythris cirra is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Mark I. Falkovitsh in 1969. It is found in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
Scythris cramella is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Kari Nupponen in 2009. It is found in Uzbekistan. The habitat consists of sandy deserts.
Scythris pudorinella is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1866. It is found in Greece, Romania, Russia, Turkey and Uzbekistan.
Scythris xylinochra is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1931. It is found in India.
Scythris ochrantha is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1909. It is found in South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Scythris patiens is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Zimbabwe.
Scythris picaepennis is a moth of the family Scythrididae first described by the German entomologist Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1855. It is found in Europe.
