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Scythris fuscoaenea

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Scythris fuscoaenea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Scythrididae
Genus: Scythris
Species:
S. fuscoaenea
Binomial name
Scythris fuscoaenea
(Haworth, 1828)
Synonyms
  • Porrectaria fuscoaenea Haworth, 1828 [1]

Scythris fuscoaenea is a moth of the family Scythrididae found in Europe.

Description

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Larvae feed on common rock-rose (Helianthemum nummularium), living within a silken tube or tent, on or below the plant.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Scythris fuscoaenea (Haworth, 1828)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  2. ^ "43.003 [B&F: 0912] Scythris fuscoaenea (Haworth, 1828)". Hants Moths. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  3. ^ Ellis, W N. "Scythris fuscoaenea (Haworth, 1828) brassy owlet". Plant Parasites of Europe. Retrieved 20 May 2020.