Scythris corleyi

Scythris corleyi is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Spain (Andalusia) and Portugal.[1][2]

Scythris corleyi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Scythrididae
Genus: Scythris
Species:
S. corleyi
Binomial name
Scythris corleyi
Bengtsson, 1997

Etymology

The species is named in honour of the collector of most of the type series, Mr. Martin Corley.[3]

References

  1. "Scythris Hübner, [1825]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. lepiforum.de


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