| Scythris acarioides | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Scythrididae |
| Genus: | Scythris |
| Species: | S. acarioides |
| Binomial name | |
| Scythris acarioides Bengtsson, 1997 | |
Scythris acarioides is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Italy.
Etymology
The species name refers to the "sclerotized formation of sternum 7, reminiscent of a tick (belonging to the order Acari)".
References
- "Scythris Hübner, [1825]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
- lepiforum.de
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Scythris acarioides | |
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