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Scythris
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Scythris

Scythris is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the Xyloryctidae, or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae.

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60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Banded Scythris Moth

speciesScythris trivinctella

Scythris sinensis

speciesScythris sinensis

Chenopodium Scythris Moth

speciesScythris limbella

Scythris fuscicomella

speciesScythris fuscicomella

Scythris scopolella

speciesScythris scopolella

Scythris knochella

speciesScythris knochella

Scythris inertella

speciesScythris inertella

Norfolk owlet

speciesScythris inspersella

Scythris obscurella

speciesScythris obscurella

Scythris interrupta

speciesScythris interrupta

Scythris cuspidella

speciesScythris cuspidella

Scythris inclusella

speciesScythris inclusella

Scythris noricella

speciesScythris noricella

Scythris flabella

speciesScythris flabella

Scythris basilaris

speciesScythris basilaris

Scythris nigra

speciesScythris nigra

Scythris heinemanni

speciesScythris heinemanni

Scythris punctivittella

speciesScythris punctivittella

Scythris ypsilon

speciesScythris ypsilon

Sorrel Owlet

speciesScythris potentillella

Scythris klimeschi

speciesScythris klimeschi

Sand Owlet

speciesScythris cicadella

Scythris eboracensis

speciesScythris eboracensis

Scythris pleonectis

speciesScythris pleonectis

Scythris epistrota

speciesScythris epistrota

Scythris buszkoi

speciesScythris buszkoi

Scythris mikkolai

speciesScythris mikkolai

Copper Owlet

speciesScythris subcinctella

White-dusted Owlet

speciesScythris picaepennis

Scythris anthracina

speciesScythris anthracina

Brassy Owlet

speciesScythris fuscoaenea

Scythris pelinaula

speciesScythris pelinaula

Scythris clavella

speciesScythris clavella

Scythris mixaula

speciesScythris mixaula

Scythris mus

speciesScythris mus

Scythris lhommei

speciesScythris lhommei

Scythris vittella

speciesScythris vittella

Scythris amplexella

speciesScythris amplexella

Scythris boseanella

speciesScythris boseanella

Scythris empetrella

speciesScythris empetrella

Scythris siccella

speciesScythris siccella

Scythris terrenella

speciesScythris terrenella

Scythris triatma

speciesScythris triatma

Scythris immaculatella

speciesScythris immaculatella

Scythris aristidella

speciesScythris aristidella

Scythris ericivorella

speciesScythris ericivorella

Scythris hornigii

speciesScythris hornigii

Black Owlet

speciesScythris grandipennis

Scythris arenbergeri

speciesScythris arenbergeri

Scythris capitalis

speciesScythris capitalis

Scythris vartianae

speciesScythris vartianae

Scythris hungaricella

speciesScythris hungaricella

Scythris dissimilella

speciesScythris dissimilella

Scythris aspromontis

speciesScythris aspromontis

Scythris decrepidella

speciesScythris decrepidella

Scythris elachistoides

speciesScythris elachistoides

Scythris pilosella

speciesScythris pilosella

Scythris bagdadiella

speciesScythris bagdadiella

Scythris alhamrae

speciesScythris alhamrae

Scythris amphonycella

speciesScythris amphonycella

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 211586.