Scythris lequetepequensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gelechioidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Superfamilia: Gelechioidea

Familia: Scythrididae
Genus: Scythris
Species: Scythris lequetepequensis

Name

Scythris lequetepequensis Nupponen in Nupponen & Sihvonen, 2022: 54

Type locality: Peru, prov. La Libertad, Lequetepeque River, near El Huabal village; 7°16.9'S, 79°18.2'W; 200 m a.s.l.

Holotype: MZH. male ♂. 01.II.2019. legit K. Nupponen & R. Haverinen. [BOLD sample ID] KN01074. [genitalia slide] K. Nupponen prep. no. 2/8 Dec. 2019.

References

Primary references

• Nupponen, K. & Sihvonen, P. 2022. Revision of Neotropical Scythrididae moths and descriptions of 22 new species from Argentina, Chile, and Peru (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea). ZooKeys 1087ː 19–104. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1087.64382 Reference page.