Scythris alhamrae
| Scythris alhamrae | |
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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. alhamrae
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| Binomial name | |
| Scythris alhamrae Bengtsson, 2002
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Scythris alhamrae is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 2002. It is found in Oman.[1]
The wingspan is 12.5–14 mm (0.49–0.55 in).
Etymology
[edit]The species is named after Al Hamra, the type locality.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Afro Moths
- ^ Bengtsson, B.Å. 2002a. Scythridids of the Arabian Peninsula, I: Oman (Lepidoptera: Scythrididae). Phegea 30(3): 105–118. full article (PDF).