Metanarsia scythiella

Metanarsia scythiella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Metanarsia
Species:	M. scythiella
Binomial name
	Metanarsia scythiella; Ponomarenko, 2000

Metanarsia scythiella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Russia (Tuva, Ubsa-Noor Lake). The habitat consists of arid areas.

The length of the forewings is about 11.5 mm. The forewings are bright yellow and the cotal margin and termen are reddish-pink. The hindwings are grey.[1]

References

Bidzilya, O., 2005: A review of the genus Metanarsia Staudinger, 1871 (Gelechiidae). Nota Lepidopterologica 27 (4): 273—297. Full Article: "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-14. Retrieved 2013-12-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link).

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[1] Bidzilya, O., 2005: A review of the genus Metanarsia Staudinger, 1871 (Gelechiidae). Nota Lepidopterologica 27 (4): 273—297. Full Article: "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-14. Retrieved 2013-12-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link).