Scythris hostilis

Scythris hostilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Scythrididae
Genus: Scythris
Species:
S. hostilis
Binomial name
Scythris hostilis
Nupponen, 2005

Scythris hostilis is a moth species of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Kari Nupponen in 2005. It is found in south-eastern Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.[1] The habitat consists of mountain steppes at elevations of 1,000-1,400 meters.[2]

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Scythris hostilis Nupponen, 2005". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
  2. ^ Nupponen, K. (September 2009). "New records of Scythrididae from the Turanian region, with descriptions of seven new species (Lepidoptera: Scythrididae)" (PDF). SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología. 37 (147): 341–362.


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