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Scythris onerica

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Scythris onerica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Scythrididae
Genus: Scythris
Species:
S. onerica
Binomial name
Scythris onerica
Nupponen, 2009

Scythris onerica is a moth species of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Kari Nupponen in 2009. It is found in south-western Kazakhstan.[1] The habitat consists of desert steppes.

Etymology

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The species name refers to Oneri spring, the type locality.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Scythris onerica Nupponen, 2009". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
  2. ^ Nupponen, K. (September 2009). "New records of Scythrididae from the Turanian region, with descriptions of seven new species (Lepidoptera: Scythrididae)" (PDF). SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología. 37 (147): 341–362.