Scythris alhamrae explained

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 12.5mm14mm.

Etymology

The species is named after Al Hamra, the type locality.^[2]

Notes and References

1. http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/SCYTALHA Afro Moths
2. 2002a. Scythridids of the Arabian Peninsula, I: Oman (Lepidoptera: Scythrididae). Phegea 30(3): 105–118. full article (PDF).