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Scythrididae
59a1713 – 1678   Scythris trivinctella (Zeller, 1873)
             Banded Scythris

© Mark Dreiling - DNA
Distribution: Holotype: Dallas, TX.
Genitalia: See Landry (1991)
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Butalis trivinctella Zeller, 1873
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Landry, J.-F., 1991. Systematics of Nearctic Scythrididae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea): phylogeny and classification of supraspecific taxa, with a review of described species. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada, 123(S160): 3-341.
  • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 6.43m; p. 79. Book Review and ordering
  • Species Page at Block Island Moths
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
Scythris trivinctella
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Scythris trivinctella
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Scythris trivinctella
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Scythris trivinctella
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