Species of moth
| Scythris fallacella |
Scientific classification  |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Scythrididae |
| Genus: | Scythris |
| Species: | S. fallacella |
| Binomial name |
Scythris fallacella
(Schläger, 1847) |
| Synonyms |
- Oecophora fallacella Schläger, 1847 [1]
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Scythris fallacella is a moth of the family Scythrididae found in Europe.
Description
The moth has a wingspan of circa 15 mm and are on the wing in May and June. There may be a possible second generation in August.[2]
The larva feed within a silken web on rock-rose (Helianthemum species) and pupate in the soil.[3]
References
- ^ "Scythris fallacella (Schläger, 1847)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
- ^ Kimber, Ian. "43.001 BF913 Scythris fallacella (Schl?ger, 1847)". UKmoths. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
- ^ Ellis, W N. "Scythris fallacella (Schläger, 1848) bronze owlet". Plant Parasites of Europe. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
Taxon identifiers |
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| Scythris fallacella | - Wikidata: Q14325660
- Wikispecies: Scythris fallacella
- BioLib: 46483
- BOLD: 198076
- CoL: 4W628
- EoL: 952451
- EUNIS: 300771
- Fauna Europaea: 436425
- Fauna Europaea (new): 45ed35f1-e344-40d8-a3d6-83d98919ba07
- GBIF: 1841971
- IRMNG: 11270930
- LepIndex: 122123
- NBN: NHMSYS0000504163
- NCBI: 1660687
- Observation.org: 181610
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