Scythris bagdadiella
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Scythrididae |
| Genus: | Scythris |
| Species: | S. bagdadiella
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| Binomial name | |
| Scythris bagdadiella Amsel, 1949
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Scythris bagdadiella is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1949. It is found in Russia (southern Ural),[1] Algeria, Turkey, Iraq, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan.[2][3]
The larvae feed on Tamarix species.
References
- ^ Nupponen, K. 2010. Notes on Scythrididae from the Turanian region, with descriptions of six new species (Lepidoptera: Scythrididae). SHILAP revista de lepidopterologia 38(151): 267–285. full article (pdf).
- ^ "Scythris Hübner, [1825]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
- ^ Notes on the distribution of Palearctic Scythrididae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea)