Scythris ambustella explained

Scythris ambustella is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Greece.[1] [2]

Etymology

The species name refers to the appearance of the moth and is derived from Latin ambustum (meaning to burn).[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/scythrididae/scythris/ "Scythris Hübner, [1825]"] at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20160312105429/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=436521 Fauna Europaea
  3. http://www.lepiforum.de/lepiwiki.pl?Scythris_Ambustella lepiforum.de