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''Scythris'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of
gelechioid moth __NOTOC__ Gelechioidea (from the type genus ''Gelechia'', "keeping to the ground") is the superfamily of moths that contains the case-bearers, twirler moths, and relatives, also simply called curved-horn moths or gelechioid moths. It is a large an ...
s. It is the
type genus In biological taxonomy, the type genus is the genus which defines a biological family and the root of the family name. Zoological nomenclature According to the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, "The name-bearing type of a nomina ...
of the
flower moth Scythrididae (flower moths) is a family of small moths in the superfamily Gelechioidea. The family is sometimes included in the Xyloryctidae as a subfamily Scythridinae, but the Xyloryctidae themselves have sometimes been included in the Oec ...
family Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its members and of society. Idea ...
, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the
Oecophoridae Oecophoridae (concealer moths) is a family of small moths in the superfamily Gelechioidea. The phylogeny and systematics of gelechoid moths are still not fully resolved, and the circumscription of the Oecophoridae is strongly affected by this. ...
. The genus was erected by
Jacob Hübner Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge'' (1796–1805), a founding work of entomology. Scientific career Hübner was the author of '' ...
in 1825. It is the largest genus of flower moths, and as such might not be fully
monophyletic In cladistics for a group of organisms, monophyly is the condition of being a clade—that is, a group of taxa composed only of a common ancestor (or more precisely an ancestral population) and all of its lineal descendants. Monophyletic ...
with regard to some very small or
monotypic In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon. A monotypic species is one that does not include subspecies or smaller, infraspecific taxa. In the case of genera, the term "unispec ...
genera placed in the same family. In addition, new species of ''Scythris'' continue to be discovered and described.FE (2009), and see references in Savela (2008)


Selected species


Species groups

The
species In biology, a species is the basic unit of Taxonomy (biology), classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of ...
of ''Scythris'' have been divided among several groups, which may or may not be
monophyletic In cladistics for a group of organisms, monophyly is the condition of being a clade—that is, a group of taxa composed only of a common ancestor (or more precisely an ancestral population) and all of its lineal descendants. Monophyletic ...
; those that are may – provided they are closely enough related to the
type species In zoological nomenclature, a type species (''species typica'') is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen( ...
'' S. limbella'' – be considered
subgenera In biology, a subgenus (plural: subgenera) is a taxonomic rank directly below genus. In the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, a subgeneric name can be used independently or included in a species name, in parentheses, placed betwee ...
. There is a considerable number of species whose exact relationships are hitherto elusive. Some have been placed in a "Monospecific species group" of their own, as they are too distinct from the other groups to be included there, yet at the same time have characteristic autapomorphies. Species groups include:AEBR (2008), FE (2009), and see references in Savela (2008)
''aenea'' group * ''
Scythris aenea ''Scythris aenea'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Passerin d'Entrèves in 1984. It is found in Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , na ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves 1984 ''aerariella'' group * ''
Scythris adustella ''Scythris adustella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Jäckh in 1978. It is found in France and northern Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in So ...
'' Jäckh, 1978 * ''
Scythris aerariella ''Scythris aerariella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1855. It is found in Bosnia-Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh, / , ), abbreviated BiH () or B&H, som ...
'' (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855) * ''
Scythris anomaloptera ''Scythris anomaloptera'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Otto Staudinger in 1880. It is found in France, Spain, Bulgaria, Greece, southern European Russia and Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Repu ...
'' (Staudinger, 1880) * ''
Scythris binotiferella ''Scythris binotiferella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1881. It is found in France and Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España ...
'' (Ragonot, 1880) * ''
Scythris brummanae ''Scythris brummanae'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Pietro Passerin d'Entrèves and Angela Roggero in 2012. It is found in Lebanon Lebanon ( , ar, لُبْنَان, translit=lubnān, ), officially the Republic ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2012 * ''
Scythris carboniella ''Scythris carboniella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Jäckh in 1978. It is found in France, Italy, North Macedonia and former Yugoslavia Yugoslavia (; sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Jugoslavija, Југос� ...
'' Jäckh, 1978 * ''
Scythris corsa ''Scythris corsa'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Pietro Passerin d'Entrèves in 1986. It is found on Corsica. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves, 1986 * ''
Scythris dorycniella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' (Milliére, 1861) * ''
Scythris flaviventrella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855) * ''
Scythris hungaricella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Rebel, 1917 * ''
Scythris imperiella ''Scythris imperiella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Eberhard Jäckh in 1978. It is found in France, Spain, Italy, Morocco and Turkey. References imperiella Moths described in 1978 {{Scythrididae-st ...
'' Jäckh, 1978 * ''
Scythris jaeckhi ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Bengtsson, 1989 * ''
Scythris lhommei ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Bengtsson & Passerin d'Entrèves, 1988 * ''
Scythris parnassiae ''Scythris parnassiae'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Greece Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is s ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 * '' Scythris popescugorji'' Passerin d'Entrèves, 1984 * ''
Scythris ridiculella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Caradja, 1920 * ''
Scythris tergestinella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' (Zeller, 1855) * ''
Scythris tumidella ''Scythris tumidella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Kari Nupponen and Timo Nupponen in 2001. It is found in Russia (Altai).tumidella Moths described in 2001 Moths of Asia {{Scythrididae-stub ...
'' K. & T.Nupponen, 2001 ''alseriella'' group * '' Scythris alseriella'' (Turati, 1879) * '' Scythris fasciatella'' (Ragonot, 1880) Australian group * ''
Scythris adelopa ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Meyrick, 1897 * ''
Scythris celidopa ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Meyrick, 1921 * ''
Scythris ceratocosma ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Meyrick, 1897 * ''
Scythris crypsigramma ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' Meyrick, 1897 * ''
Scythris detestata ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Meyrick, 1922 * ''
Scythris diatoma ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' (Turner, 1927) * ''
Scythris erebospila ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Meyrick, 1897 * ''
Scythris fumida ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' Turner, 1923 * '' Scythris hologramma'' (Lower, 1899) * ''
Scythris leucochyta ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' (Turner, 1947) * ''
Scythris paredra ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Meyrick, 1897 * ''
Scythris pleonectis ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Meyrick, 1897 * ''
Scythris plocanota ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Meyrick, 1897 * ''
Scythris praestructa ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Meyrick, 1922 * ''
Scythris rhabducha ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Meyrick, 1897 * ''
Scythris sporadica ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Meyrick, 1897 * ''
Scythris xenonympha ''Scythris xenonympha'' is a moth in the family Scythrididae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to ...
'' (Lower, 1900) ''bagdadiella'' group * ''
Scythris bagdadiella ''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), Algeria, Turkey, Iraq, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan. The larvae feed on ''Tamarix The genus '' ...
'' Amsel, 1949 * ''
Scythris caballoides ''Scythris caballoides'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Kari Nupponen in 2009. It is found in Uzbekistan. The habitat consists of riverside woods, surrounded by desert steppes. The wingspan The wingspan (or just s ...
'' Nupponen, 2009 * ''
Scythris kabulella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2011 * '' Scythris semifascia'' Nupponen, 2010 * ''
Scythris tugaiensis ''Scythris tugaiensis'' is a moth species of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Kari Nupponen in 2009. It is found in Uzbekistan. The habitat consists of riverside woods, surrounded by desert steppes. Description The wingspan is abo ...
'' Nupponen, 2009 ''bazaensis'' group * ''
Scythris bazaensis ''Scythris bazaensis'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in southern Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonad ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 ''boseanella'' group * ''
Scythris boseanella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Klimesch, 1986 ''camelella'' group * ''
Scythris camelella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Walsingham, 1907 ''canescens'' group * ''
Scythris angustella ''Scythris angustella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Kari Nupponen in 2009. It is found in Uzbekistan. The habitat consists of edges of large saline deserts with halophytic vegetation. The wingspan The wingspan ...
'' Nupponen, 2009 * '' Scythris appendicella'' Bengtsson, 1997 * '' Scythris articulatella'' Chrétien, 1915 * ''
Scythris barbatella ''Scythris barbatella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Pierre Chrétien in 1915. It is found in Algeria and Tunisia ) , image_map = Tunisia location (orthographic projection).svg , map_caption ...
'' Chrétien, 1915 * '' Scythris biskraensis'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''
Scythris canescens ''Scythris canescens'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Staudinger in 1880. It is found in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Turkey, Syria Syria ( ar, سُورِيَا or سُورِيَة, translit=Sūriy ...
'' (Staudinger, 1880) * '' Scythris cupellella'' Bengtsson, 1997 * '' Scythris curlettii'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''
Scythris deserticola ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Nupponen, 2010 * ''
Scythris eremella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Chrétien, 1915 * ''
Scythris eucharis ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Walsingham, 1907 * ''
Scythris falkovitshi ''Scythris falkovitshi'' is a moth species of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Kari Nupponen in 2009. It is found in Uzbekistan. The habitat consists of edges of saline deserts with halophytic A halophyte is a salt-tolerant plan ...
'' Nupponen, 2009 * ''
Scythris karvoneni ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Nupponen, 2010 * ''
Scythris maculosa ''Scythris maculosa'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Morocco and Tunisia ) , image_map = Tunisia location (orthographic projection).svg , map_caption ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''
Scythris neftae ''Scythris neftae'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Libya, Morocco and Tunisia ) , image_map = Tunisia location (orthographic projection).svg , map_caption ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''
Scythris pura ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Walsingham, 1907 * ''
Scythris senecai ''Scythris senecai'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Iran, Libya, Syria and Yemen Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a co ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''
Scythris tessulatella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Rebel, 1903 ''caramani'' group * ''
Scythris albisaxella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' K. & T.Nupponen, 2000 * ''
Scythris arkaimensis ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Bengtsson, 2000 * ''
Scythris caramani ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Staudinger, 1880 * ''
Scythris cervella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' K. & T.Nupponen, 2001 * ''
Scythris cultelloides ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' Nupponen & Sinev, 2011 * ''
Scythris eevae ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Nupponen, 2007 * ''
Scythris erinacella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Nupponen, 2003 * '' Scythris gorbunovi'' Nupponen, 2003 * ''
Scythris hamatella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' K. & T.Nupponen, 2001 * ''
Scythris hebesella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Nupponen, 2005 * ''
Scythris kullbergi ''Scythris kullbergi'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Russia (the Tuva Republic Tuva (; russian: Тува́) or Tyva ( tyv, Тыва), officially the Republic of Tuva (r ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''
Scythris lagomorphella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Nupponen, 2002 * ''
Scythris malozemovi ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Nupponen, 2003 * ''
Scythris marashi ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2012 * ''
Scythris sinevi ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Nupponen, 2003 ''cicadella'' group * ''
Scythris arenbergeri ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves, 1986 * ''
Scythris bajanlegi ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2006 * ''
Scythris cicadella ''Scythris cicadella'', the sand owlet, is a moth of the family Scythrididae found in Europe. It was first described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1839. Description The wingspan is 9–11 mm. The forewings are deep brown. Females have ...
'' (Zeller, 1839) * ''
Scythris latilineella ''Scythris latilineella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by K. Nupponen in 2013. It is found in central Spain. The habitat consists of xerotermic rocky slopes with sparse vegetation. The wingspan is 9.5-11.5 mm. ...
'' K. Nupponen, 2013 * ''
Scythris moldavicella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Caradja, 1905 (= ''S. balcanica) * ''
Scythris potentillella ''Scythris potentillella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae Species description, first described by the Germany, German entomologist Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1847. It is found in Asia Minor and Europe. Description The wingspan is 8–12&n ...
'' (Zeller, 1847) * ''
Scythris ventosella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Chrétien 1907 ''cistorum'' group * ''
Scythris cistorum ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' (Milliére, 1876) * ''
Scythris nieukerkeni ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Bengtsson, 1989 * ''
Scythris rondaensis ''Scythris rondaensis'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 ''crassiuscula'' group * ''
Scythris crassiuscula ''Scythris picaepennis'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae first described by the German entomologist Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer (17 December 1799 – 14 April 1874) was a German ent ...
'' (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855) ''crypta'' group * ''
Scythris crypta ''Scythris crypta'' is a species of moth belonging to the family Scythrididae. It is native to Scandinavia Scandinavia; Sámi languages: /. ( ) is a subregion#Europe, subregion in Northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural, and lin ...
'' Hannemann 1961 ''decrepidella'' group * ''
Scythris decrepidella ''Scythris decrepidella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Egypt and southern Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''
Scythris goundafae ''Scythris goundafae'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Morocco.goundafae Moths described in 1997 {{Scythrididae-stub ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 ''dissitella'' group * '' Scythris dissitella'' (Zeller, 1847) ''elenae'' group * ''
Scythris elenae ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' K.Nupponen, 2000 * ''
Scythris juerivetei ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Nupponen, 2005 ''empetrella'' group * ''
Scythris empetrella ''Scythris empetrella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae described by Ole Karsholt and Ebbe Nielsen in 1976 and found in Europe. Description The wingspan is 8–10 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July. Distribution ''S. empetrell ...
'' Karsholt & Nielsen 1976 * ''
Scythris gozmanyi ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves 1986 ''fallacella'' group * '' Scythris baldensis'' Passerin d'Entrèves 1979 * '' Scythris fallacella'' (Schläger 1847) * ''
Scythris larzacensis ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Delmas, 2010 * ''
Scythris oelandicella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Müller-Rutz 1922 * ''
Scythris sappadensis ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Bengtsson, 1992 * ''
Scythris tremalzoi ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' Bengtsson, 1992 ''formicella'' group * ''
Scythris formicella ''Scythris formicella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Pierre Chrétien Pierre Chrétien (1846 – 15 June 1934, in Nay, Pyrénées-Atlantiques) was a French entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera. He was a m ...
'' Chrétien, 1915 * ''
Scythris kebiliensis ''Scythris kebiliensis'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Tunisia.kebiliensis Moths described in 1997 {{Scythrididae-stub ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''
Scythris minima ''Scythris minima'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Spain. References minima In mathematical analysis, the maxima and minima (the respective plurals of maximum and mi ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 ''fuscoaenea'' group * ''
Scythris derrai ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Bengtsson, 1991 * ''
Scythris dissimilella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855) * ''
Scythris fuscoaenea ''Scythris fuscoaenea'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae found in Europe. Description Larvae feed on common rock-rose (''Helianthemum nummularium ''Helianthemum nummularium'' (known as common rock-rose) is a species of rock-rose (Cista ...
'' (Haworth, 1828) * ''
Scythris parafuscoaenea ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Bengtsson, 1991 * ''
Scythris tabelli ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Junnilainen, 2002 * ''
Scythris tenuivittella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' (Stainton, 1867) * ''
Scythris traugotti ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' Bengtsson, 1991 * ''
Scythris vartianae ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' Kasy, 1962 * ''
Scythris vittella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' (O.Costa, 1834) ''fuscopterella'' group * '' Scythris fuscopterella'' Bengtsson 1977 ''gobiensis'' group * '' Scythris gobiensis'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2006 ''grandipennis'' group * ''
Scythris bornicensis ''Scythris bornicensis'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Jäckh in 1977. It is found in France, Germany, Spain and Switzerland ). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament ...
'' Jäckh, 1977 * ''
Scythris constanti ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' Walsingham, 1898 * ''
Scythris cupreella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' (Staudinger, 1859) * ''
Scythris ericetella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' (Heinemann, 1872) * ''
Scythris grandipennis ''Scythris grandipennis'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae found in Europe. Description The moth flies mainly during the day and has a wingspan of circa 12–20mm. The bronze forewings are long, pointed with a few whitish scales in the disc. ...
'' (Haworth, 1828) * ''
Scythris kasyi ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Hannemann, 1962 * '' Scythris maroccensis'' Jäckh, 1977 * '' Scythris nevadensis'' Passerin d'Entrèves, 1990 * ''
Scythris salviella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Meess, 1910 * '' Scythris scipionella'' (Staudinger, 1859) * '' Scythris scorpionella'' Jäckh, 1977 * '' Scythris siculella'' Jäckh, 1977 * ''
Scythris tabidella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855) ''gravatella'' group * ''
Scythris gravatella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' (Zeller, 1847) ''iagella'' group * ''
Scythris iagella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Chrétien 1925 ''inclusella'' group * ''
Scythris inclusella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' (Lederer, 1855) ''inertella'' group * ''
Scythris ethmiella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Amsel, 1974 * ''
Scythris inertella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' (Zeller, 1855) * ''
Scythris xanthopygella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' (Staudinger, 1859) ''inspersella'' group * ''
Scythris inspersella ''Scythris inspersella'', the Norfolk owlet, is a moth of the family Scythrididae, first described by the German entomologist Jacob Hübner in 1817. It has a Holarctic distribution. Description The wingspan is 13–15 mm. The forewings ar ...
'' (Hübner, 817 ''insulella'' ("''ericivorella''") group * '' Scythris ericivorella'' (Ragonot, 1880) * ''
Scythris insulella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' (Staudinger, 1859) ''karinae'' group * ''
Scythris karinae ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Bengtsson 1991 ''karsholti'' group * ''
Scythris karsholti ''Scythris karsholti'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Tunisia.karsholti Moths described in 1997 {{Scythrididae-stub ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 ''klimeschi'' group * ''
Scythris guimarensis ''Scythris guimarensis'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found on the Canary Islands The Canary Islands (; es, Canarias, ), also known informally as the Canaries, are a Spanis ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''
Scythris klimeschi ''Scythris klimeschi'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Passerin d'Entrèves in 1983. It is found on the Canary Islands. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one win ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves, 1983 ''knochella'' group * ''
Scythris ambustella ''Scythris ambustella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Greece. Etymology The species name refers to the appearance of the moth and is derived from Latin ''ambustum'' (meani ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''
Scythris aspromontis ''Scythris aspromontis'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Jäckh in 1978. It is found in France and Italy. Etymology The species is named for the Aspromonte The Aspromonte is a mountain massif in the Metropolitan Ci ...
'' Jäckh, 1978 * '' Scythris ciliatella'' Zerny, 1936 * ''
Scythris heinemanni ''Scythris heinemanni'' is a flower moth of the family Scythrididae and it is included in the ''knochella'' species group. It is found in mainland of France and Italy. The wingspan is about 15 mm. Adults are on wing in June, July and Aug ...
'' * ''
Scythris iberica ''Scythris iberica'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Eberhard Jäckh in 1978. It is found in Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , natio ...
'' Jäckh, 1978 * ''
Scythris knochella ''Scythris knochella'' is a species of moth belonging to the family Scythrididae. It is native to Western Europe. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q14405810 Scythrididae Moths described in 1794 ...
'' (Fabricius, 1794) * ''
Scythris reticulella ''Scythris reticulella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Kari Nupponen in 2010. It is found in Uzbekistan. The habitat consists of alpine meadows. The wingspan is 10.5-11.5 mm. The forewings are dark brown with a d ...
'' Nupponen, 2010 * ''
Scythris schawerdae ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Rebel, 1931 * ''
Scythris setiella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' (Zeller, 1870) * ''
Scythris staudingeri ''Scythris staudingeri'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Eberhard Jäckh in 1978. It is found in Portugal and Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazon ...
'' Jäckh, 1978 ''laminella'' group * ''
Scythris andersi ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Bengtsson, 1991 * ''
Scythris bolognella ''Scythris bolognella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Jäckh in 1978. It is found in Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It i ...
'' Jäckh, 1978 * ''
Scythris braschiella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' (O.Hofmann, 1897) * ''
Scythris bubaniae ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Walsingham, 1907 * ''
Scythris danilevskyi ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Nupponen & Sinev, 2011 * ''
Scythris eberhardi ''Scythris eberhardi'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Greece Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is si ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''
Scythris frankeniella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Chrétien, 1916 * ''
Scythris kailai ''Scythris kailai'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Centra ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 * '' Scythris laminella'' (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) * ''
Scythris saxella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Bengtsson, 1991 * ''
Scythris thomisioides ''Scythris thomisioides'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Tunisia.thomisioides Moths described in 1997 {{Scythrididae-stub ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 ''limbella'' group – possibly subgenus ''Scythris'' * '' Scythris elegantella'' (D.Lucas, 1955) * ''
Scythris limbella ''Scythris limbella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae first described by the Danish zoologist Johan Christian Fabricius. It is found in Asia and Europe. Description The wingspan is about 15 mm. Adults are on wing from June to Se ...
'' ''lobella'' group * ''
Scythris lobella ''Scythris lobella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by K. Nupponen in 2013. It is found in southern Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , ...
'' K. Nupponen, 2013 ''mariannae'' group * ''
Scythris mariannae ''Scythris mariannae'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Spain and France. Etymology The species name is dedicated to the wife of the author, Mari-Ann. References maria ...
'' (Bengtsson, 1997) ''martini'' group * ''
Scythris bengtbengtssoni ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Vives, 1994 * ''
Scythris martini ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' Bengtsson, 1991 ''meanderis'' group * ''
Scythris meanderis ''Scythris meanderis'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 ''monochreella'' group * ''
Scythris monochreella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' (Ragonot, 1896) ''mus'' group * ''
Scythris mus ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' Walsingham, 1898 ''nigrella'' group * ''
Scythris nigrella ''Scythris nigrella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Eberhard Jäckh in 1978. It is found in northern Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in South ...
'' Jäckh, 1978 ''nipholecta'' group * ''
Scythris nipholecta ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Meyrick, 1924 ''noricella'' group * ''
Scythris noricella ''Scythris noricella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1843. It has a Holarctic distribution. In Europe, it is found on most of the continent, except Ireland, Great Britain, the Netherlands, ...
'' (Zeller, 1843) ''obscurella'' group – possibly subgenus ''Galanthia'' * '' Scythris amphonycella'' (Geyer, 836 * '' Scythris bengtssoni'' Patocka & Liska, 1989 * '' Scythris cuspidella'' (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) * '' Scythris flavilaterella'' (Fuchs, 1886) * ''
Scythris hornigii ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' (Zeller, 1855) * '' Scythris lampyrella'' (Constant, 1865) * ''
Scythris mediella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' (Constant, 1855) * ''
Scythris obscurella ''Scythris obscurella'' is a moth belonging to the family Scythrididae. The species was first described by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1763. It is native to Eurasia. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q14325844 obscurella ''Obscurella'' is a ...
'' (Scopoli, 1763) * ''
Scythris rouxella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' (Constant 1865) (sometimes in ''C. hornigii'', tentatively placed here) * ''
Scythris speyeri ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' (Heinemann & Wocke, 1876) * ''
Scythris shafferi ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Bengtsson, 2005 * ''
Scythris abruptella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Sachkov, 2013 ''palustris'' group * ''
Scythris palustris ''Scythris palustris'' is a moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximatel ...
'' (Zeller, 1855) ''pascuella'' group * ''
Scythris aciella ''Scythris aciella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Tunisia, Egypt and Lebanon.aciella Moths described in 1997 {{Scythrididae-stub ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''
Scythris albidella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' (Stainton, 1867) * '' Scythris albosuffusella'' Nupponen, 2007 * ''
Scythris barguzinensis ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Bengtsson & Liska, 1996 * ''
Scythris bidzilyai ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Sachkov, 2013 * ''
Scythris bifissella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' (O.Hofmann, 1889) * '' Scythris caroxylella'' Falkovitsh, 1969 * ''
Scythris claudiae ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2011 * ''
Scythris cornuella ''Scythris cornuella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Morocco Morocco (),, ) officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is the westernmost country in the Maghreb region of ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''
Scythris cramella ''Scythris cramella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Kari Nupponen in 2009. It is found in Uzbekistan. The habitat consists of sandy deserts. Description The wingspan is 8.5-10.5 mm. The forewings are pale crea ...
'' Nupponen, 2010 * ''
Scythris flavidella ''Scythris flavidella'' is a species of moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be ...
'' Preissecker, 1911 * ''
Scythris fluxilis ''Scythris fluxilis'' is a moth species of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Mark I. Falkovitsh in 1986. It is found in Mongolia, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan Uzbekistan (, ; uz, Ozbekiston, italic=yes / , ; russian: Узбекист ...
'' Falkovitsh, 1986 * ''
Scythris hemicycliella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Nupponen, 2005 * ''
Scythris kantarae ''Scythris kantarae'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Algeria ) , image_map = Algeria (centered orthographic projection).svg , map_caption = , i ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 * '' Scythris karinupponei'' Bengtsson, 2000 * ''
Scythris lagunae ''Scythris lagunae'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Eberhard Jäckh in 1978. It is found in Italy and France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. ...
'' Jäckh, 1978 * ''
Scythris mikkolai ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Sinev, 1993 * '' Scythris nigridorsella'' Nupponen, 2007 * '' Scythris orientella'' Sinev, 2001 * ''
Scythris pascuella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' (Zeller, 1855) * '' Scythris paullella'' (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855) * ''
Scythris perlucidella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' K. & T.Nupponen, 2000 * '' Scythris pudorinella'' (Möschler, 1866) * ''
Scythris rotundella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Nupponen, 2010 * ''
Scythris satyrella ''Bactrianoscythris satyrella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Staudinger in 1880. It is found in Iran, Turkey, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan Turkmenistan ( or ; tk, Türkmenistan / Түркменистан, ) is ...
'' Staudinger, 1880 * ''
Scythris subaerariella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' (Stainton, 1867) * ''
Scythris tabescentella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' (Staudinger, 1880) ''passerini'' group * ''
Scythris passerini ''Scythris passerini'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Iran, Libya and Syria Syria ( ar, سُورِيَا or سُورِيَة, translit=Sūriyā), officially the ...
'' (Bengtsson, 1997) ''penicillata'' group * ''
Scythris buraetica ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Nupponen, 2007 * ''
Scythris penicillata ''Scythris penicillata'' is a moth belonging to the family Scythrididae. The species was first described by Pierre Chrétien Pierre Chrétien (1846 – 15 June 1934, in Nay, Pyrénées-Atlantiques) was a French entomologist who specialised ...
'' (Chrétien 1900) * '' Scythris spinella'' K. & T.Nupponen, 2001 ''petrella'' group * ''
Scythris arachnodes ''Scythris arachnodes'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It is found on the Canary Islands. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boe ...
'' Walsingham, 1908 * ''
Scythris hierroella ''Scythris hierroella'' is a moth species of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Klimesch in 1986. It is found on the Canary Islands (El Hierro El Hierro, nicknamed ''Isla del Meridiano'' (the "Meridian Island"), is the second-sma ...
'' Klimesch, 1986 * ''
Scythris petrella ''Scythris petrella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It is found on the Canary Islands The Canary Islands (; es, Canarias, ), also known informally as the Canaries, are a Spanish autonomous community and archipelago in the Atlant ...
'' Walsingham, 1908 * '' Scythris pseudoarachnodes'' Bengtsson, 1997 ''picaepennis'' group * '' Scythris disparella'' (Tengström, 1848) * ''
Scythris picaepennis ''Scythris picaepennis'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae first described by Adrian Hardy Haworth in 1828. It is found in Europe. Description The moth has a wingspan of circa 10 mm and is on the wing in July. The larvae feed in a w ...
'' (Haworth, 1828) ''pinker'' group * ''
Scythris pinkeri ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Klimesch, 1986 ''platypyga'' group * ''
Scythris platypyga ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' (Staudinger, 1880) ''podoliensis'' group * ''
Scythris podoliensis ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Rebel, 1938 ''polycarpaeae'' group * ''
Scythris polycarpaeae ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Klimesch, 1986 ''productella'' group * ''
Scythris nielseni ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2003 * '' Scythris productella'' (Zeller, 1839) ''pulicella'' group * ''
Scythris antisymmetrica ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Nupponen, 2009 * '' Scythris apotomella'' Nupponen, 2007 * ''
Scythris azrouensis ''Scythris azrouensis'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Morocco and Tunisia.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 Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, In recognized minority languages of Port ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''
Scythris langohri ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves, 1990 * '' Scythris pilella'' Bengtsson, 1991 * ''
Scythris pulicella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' (Staudinger, 1859) * ''
Scythris skulei ''Scythris skulei'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Greece. Etymology This species is dedicated to the first collector of this species, the Danish lepidopterist Bjarne Skule ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''
Scythris veletae ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves, 1990 ''punctivittella'' group * ''
Scythris albostriata ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Hannemann, 1961 * ''
Scythris apicistrigella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' (Staudinger, 1870) * '' Scythris atlasensis'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''
Scythris confluens ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' (Staudinger, 1870) * ''
Scythris cycladeae ''Scythris cycladeae'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Eberhard Jäckh in 1978. It is found in Greece (Naxos Island, the Cyclades The Cyclades (; el, Κυκλάδες, ) are an island group in the Aegean Sea, so ...
'' Jäckh, 1978 * ''
Scythris emichi ''Scythris emichi'' is a species of moth belonging to the family Scythrididae. Synonym: * ''Butalis emichi'' Anker, 1870 References Scythrididae {{Scythrididae-stub ...
'' (Anker, 1870) * ''
Scythris landryi ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2003 * ''
Scythris punctivittella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' (O.Costa, 1836) * ''
Scythris trinacriae ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves 1984 ''rubioi'' group * ''
Scythris rubioi ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Agenjo, 1962 – possibly subgenus ''Rubioia'' ''schleichiella'' group * ''
Scythris glacialis ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' (Frey, 1870) * ''
Scythris gratiosella ''Scythris gratiosella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Eberhard Jäckh in 1978. It is found in Spain. References gratiosella Moths described in 1978 {{Scythrididae-stub ...
'' Jäckh, 1978 * ''
Scythris schleichiella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' (Zeller, 1870) * ''
Scythris similis ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Hannemann, 1961 * ''
Scythris subschleichiella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Hannemann, 1961 ''scopolella'' group * ''
Scythris apicalis ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' (Zeller, 1847) * ''
Scythris flabella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' (Mann, 1861) * ''
Scythris scopolella ''Scythris scopolella'' is a species of moth of the family Scythrididae. It is found from the Iberian Peninsula, north to Belgium, east to Poland, the Czech Republic, Austria, and Italy. It is also found in Bulgaria and on Crete. Adult ...
'' ''seliniella'' group * '' Scythris acarioides'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''
Scythris clavella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' (Zeller, 1855) * ''
Scythris seliniella ''Scythris seliniella'' is a species of moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be ...
'' (Zeller, 1839) * ''
Scythris subseliniella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' (Heinemann, 1876) * ''
Scythris villari ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Agenjo, 1971 ''siccella'' group * '' Scythris lafauryi'' Passerin d'Entrèves 1986 * ''
Scythris lempkei ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Bengtsson & Langohr, 1989 * ''
Scythris siccella ''Scythris siccella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae first described by the German entomologist Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1839, found in Europe. Description The moth flies in July and can be found on flowers, preferring dry sandy habi ...
'' (Zeller, 1839) * ''
Scythris subsiccella ''Scythris subsiccella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in France. Etymology The species name refers to the close external similarity to ''Scythris siccella ''Scythris siccel ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 ''sinensis'' group * ''
Scythris sinensis ''Scythris sinensis'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae first described by the Austrian entomologists Baron Cajetan von Felder and Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer in 1875. The moth is found in Asia, Europe and North America. Description The win ...
'' (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875) ''subfasciata'' group * '' Scythris anthracodes'' Walsingham, 1907 * ''
Scythris friedeli ''Scythris friedeli'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Morocco and Iran.friedeli Moths described in 1997 {{Scythrididae-stub ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''
Scythris levantina ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Vives, 1990 * '' Scythris locustella'' Chrétien, 1915 * ''
Scythris pototskii ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Nupponen, 2005 * ''
Scythris pseudolocustella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Vives, 1990 * ''
Scythris subfasciata ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' (Staudinger, 1880) ''tributella'' group * ''
Scythris tributella ''Scythris tributella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1847. It is found in central and southern Europe, North Africa ( Libya) and Russia (southern Urals), Georgia, Turkey and Turkmeni ...
'' (Zeller, 1847) ''unquisella'' group * '' Scythris unquisella'' Bengtsson, 2005 ''? species'' group * ''
Scythris herati ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2003 * ''
Scythris tauromeniella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2003


Species ''incertae sedis''

Finally, there are many species which are neither clearly assignable to any one species group, nor autapomorphic enough to be included in a monospecific "group". These include:
* '' Scythris abyanensis'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''
Scythris accumulata ''Scythris accumulata'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is found in Namibia, South Africa (Gauteng) and Zimbabwe. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the ...
'' Meyrick, 1914 * ''
Scythris achyropa ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Meyrick, 1916 * '' Scythris acipenserella'' K. & T.Nupponen, 2000 * ''
Scythris acusella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2012 * ''
Scythris adelopa ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Meyrick, 1897 * ''
Scythris aegrella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' K. Nupponen & Junnilainen, 2000 * '' Scythris albiangulella'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''
Scythris albipuncta ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Turner, 1939 * ''
Scythris albocanella ''Scythris albocanella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 2002. It is found in Yemen Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a country in Western A ...
'' Bengtsson, 2002 * '' Scythris albogrammella'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''
Scythris alborzensis ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2011 * ''
Scythris alceella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Junnilainen, 2002 * ''
Scythris alhamrae ''Scythris alhamrae'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 2002. It is found in Oman. The wingspan is 12.5–14 mm. The forewings are olive brown, with a cream streak from the base in the fold, ...
'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''
Scythris amplexella ''Scythris amplexella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 2002. It is found in Sudan, the United Arab Emirates, Yemen and Oman Oman ( ; ar, عُمَان ' ), officially the Sultanate of Oman ...
'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''
Scythris ampullella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2012 * ''
Scythris anchophylli ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Falkovitsh, 1969 * ''
Scythris ancystra ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Bucheli, 2005 * ''
Scythris anthracina ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Braun, 1923 * '' Scythris anthracodelta'' Meyrick, 1911 * ''
Scythris aquaria ''Scythris aquaria'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in South Africa ( Gauteng, Mpumalanga Mpumalanga () is a province of South Africa. The name means "East", or literally " ...
'' Meyrick, 1913 * ''
Scythris arenicola ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' K.Nupponen, 2005 * ''
Scythris arerai ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Huemer, 2000 * '' Scythris aristidella'' Rebel, 1902 * ''
Scythris astragali ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Falkovitsh, 1969 * ''
Scythris atascosa ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' (Landry, 1991) * '' Scythris atollicola'' Nupponen & Saldaitis, 2013 * ''
Scythris autochlorella ''Scythris autochlorella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Pierre Viette in 1956. It is found in Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikar ...
'' Paulian & Viette, 1955 * ''
Scythris axenopa ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Meyrick, 1918 * '' Scythris balanophora'' Meyrick, 1916 * ''
Scythris balkhi ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2008 * ''
Scythris balli ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' (Landry, 1991) * ''
Scythris basilaris ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' (Zeller, 1855) * ''
Scythris basilicella ''Scythris basilicella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 2002. It is found in Yemen Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a country in Western A ...
'' Bengtsson, 2002 * '' Scythris basistrigella'' (Staudinger, 1880) * ''
Scythris beccella ''Scythris beccella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 2002. It is found in Kenya and Yemen Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a country in Wes ...
'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''
Scythris bernardlandryi ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Bucheli, 2005 * ''
Scythris biacutella ''Scythris biacutella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 2002. It is found in Israel, Yemen, Iran and on the Canary Islands The Canary Islands (; es, Canarias, ), also known informally ...
'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''
Scythris bicuspidella ''Scythris bicuspidella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 2002. It is found in Kenya and Yemen. References bicuspidella Moths described in 2002 {{Scythrididae-stub ...
'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''
Scythris bifasciella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2011 * ''
Scythris bifractella ''Scythris bifractella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Hans Rebel Hans Rebel (2 September 1861 – 19 May 1940) was an Austrian entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera. Rebel, who had an early interest in nat ...
'' (Rebel, 1917) * ''
Scythris bispinella ''Scythris bispinella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 2002. It is found in Yemen Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a country in Western As ...
'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''
Scythris brachyplecta ''Scythris brachyplecta'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1928. It is found in KwaZulu-Natal KwaZulu-Natal (, also referred to as KZN and known as "the garden province") is a province of South ...
'' Meyrick, 1928 * '' Scythris brandti'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2008 * ''
Scythris brunneofasciella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' K. Nupponen & Junnilainen, 2000 * ''
Scythris buszkoi ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Baran, 2003 * ''
Scythris canceroides ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''
Scythris canella ''Scythris canella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 2002. It is found in Yemen Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a country in Western Asia. ...
'' Bengtsson, 2002 * '' Scythris capitalis'' (Erschoff, 1874) * ''
Scythris capnofasciae ''Scythris capnofasciae'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 2002. It is found in Kenya and Yemen. References capnofasciae Moths described in 2002 {{Scythrididae-stub ...
'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''
Scythris cassiterella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' (Snellen, 1884) (= ''S. baikalensis'') * ''
Scythris celidopa ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Meyrick, 1921 * ''
Scythris ceratella ''Scythris ceratella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 2002. It is found in Yemen Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a country in Western Asi ...
'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''
Scythris ceratocosma ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Meyrick, 1897 * ''
Scythris charon ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Meyrick, 1918 * ''
Scythris chelota ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Meyrick, 1906 * ''
Scythris chloraema ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' (Meyrick, 1887) * '' Scythris chrysopygella'' Caradja, 1927 * ''
Scythris cinisella ''Scythris cinisella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 2002. It is found in Kenya and Yemen. References cinisella Moths described in 2002 {{Scythrididae-stub ...
'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''
Scythris cirra ''Scythris cirra'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Mark I. Falkovitsh in 1969. It is found in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, 2012"Notes on Scythrididae from southern and western Kazakhstan, with description of ''Scythris ara ...
'' Falkovitsh, 1969< * ''
Scythris clemens ''Scythris clemens'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Mozambique and South Africa (Gauteng). The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance ...
'' Meyrick, 1921 * ''
Scythris cometa ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Meyrick, 1909 * ''
Scythris commota ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Meyrick, 1918 * ''
Scythris complexa ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' Sinev, 2001 * ''
Scythris concurrens ''Scythris concurrens'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Mozambique and Kenya. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingt ...
'' Meyrick, 1921 * ''
Scythris consimilella ''Scythris consimilella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 2002. It is found in Yemen Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a country in Western ...
'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''
Scythris cretacella ''Scythris'' is a genus of Gelechioidea, gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family (biology), family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. ...
'' K. & T.Nupponen, 2000 * ''
Scythris cretiflua ''Scythris cretiflua'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in South Africa ( Gauteng, Mpumalanga Mpumalanga () is a province of South Africa. The name means "East", or literall ...
'' Meyrick, 1913 * ''
Scythris crypsigramma ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' Meyrick, 1897 * ''
Scythris cucullella ''Scythris cucullella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 2002. It is found in the United Arab Emirates, Oman and Yemen. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is th ...
'' Bengtsson, 2002 * '' Scythris culmicola'' Meyrick, 1916 * ''
Scythris cuneata ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Bucheli, 2005 * ''
Scythris cuneatella ''Scythris cuneatella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 2002. It is found in Yemen Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a country in Western As ...
'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''
Scythris curvipilella ''Scythris curvipilella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 2002. It is found in Kenya and Yemen. The larvae feed on ''Acacia tortilis''. References

Scythris, curvipilella Moths described in ...
'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''
Scythris darwini ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Bucheli, 2005 * '' Scythris delodelta'' Meyrick, 1930 * ''
Scythris denticolor ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Walsingham, 1900 * ''
Scythris deplanata ''Scythris deplanata'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1928. It is found in Kashmir Kashmir () is the northernmost geographical region of the Indian subcontinent. Until the mid-19th centur ...
'' Meyrick, 1928 * ''
Scythris depressa ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Meyrick, 1931 * ''
Scythris deprinsi ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Bengtsson, 2005 * ''
Scythris deresella ''Scythris deresella'' is a moth species of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Mark I. Falkovitsh in 1969. It is found in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. References deresella Moths described in 1969 Moths of Asia {{Scythridi ...
'' Falkovitsh, 1969 * ''
Scythris detestata ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Meyrick, 1922 * ''
Scythris diatoma ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' (Turner, 1927) * ''
Scythris dicroa ''Scythris dicroa'' is a moth species of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Mark I. Falkovitsh in 1972. It is found in Uzbekistan Uzbekistan (, ; uz, Ozbekiston, italic=yes / , ; russian: Узбекистан), officially the Repub ...
'' Falkovitsh, 1972 * '' Scythris digitibasella'' Nupponen & Saldaitis, 2013 * '' Scythris dimensa'' Meyrick, 1920 * ''
Scythris dimota ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Meyrick, 1931 * '' Scythris discimaculella'' Rebel, 1936 * '' Scythris distactica'' Meyrick, 1921 * ''
Scythris divaricata ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' Braun, 1923 * ''
Scythris divergens ''Scythris divergens'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 2005. It is found in Turkey, Lebanon, Syria Syria ( ar, سُورِيَا or سُورِيَة, translit=Sūriyā), officially the ...
'' Bengtsson, 2005 * '' Scythris dividua'' Meyrick, 1916 * '' Scythris durandella'' (Lucas, 1949) * '' Scythris eboracensis'' (Zeller, 1855) * ''
Scythris eburnea ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' (Walsingham, 1888) * ''
Scythris ejiciens ''Scythris ejiciens'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1928. It is found in Peru. The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are rather dark purplish-fuscous with a whitish-ochreous streak along ...
'' Meyrick, 1928 * ''
Scythris elachistoides ''Scythris elachistoides'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 2002. It is found in the United Arab Emirates, Yemen and Oman. The wingspan is 6–7.5 mm. The forewings are mottled by whitish ...
'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''
Scythris elburzi ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2008 * ''
Scythris eloquens ''Scythris eloquens'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Kenya, Mozambique and South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal). The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are fuscous, lighter ...
'' Meyrick, 1921 * ''
Scythris epistrota ''Scythris epistrota'' is a species of moth in the family Scythrididae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1889. It is endemic to New Zealand and has been observed in the South Island. The larvae have been found on species of New Zealand br ...
'' (Meyrick, 1889) * ''
Scythris erebospila ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Meyrick, 1897 * ''
Scythris erinacella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Nupponen, 2003 * ''
Scythris eversmanni ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' K. & T. Nupponen, 2000 * ''
Scythris expolita ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Meyrick, 1910 * ''
Scythris exsoluta ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Meyrick, 1920 * ''
Scythris faeculenta ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' Meyrick, 1912 * ''
Scythris falcata ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Bucheli, 2005 * ''
Scythris farrata ''Scythris farrata'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in Mpumalanga Mpumalanga () is a province of South Africa. The name means "East", or literally "The Place Where the Sun ...
'' Meyrick, 1913 * ''
Scythris farsi ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2009 * ''
Scythris fasciata ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' Falkovitsh, 1969 * ''
Scythris felesella ''Scythris felesella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Cen ...
'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''
Scythris felixi ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Bengtsson & Sutter, 1996 * ''
Scythris fibigeri ''Scythris fibigeri'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 2002. It is found in Kenya and Yemen. References fibigeri Moths described in 2002 {{Scythrididae-stub ...
'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''
Scythris fissurella ''Scythris fissurella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Cape Verde ( Brava), Kenya, Sudan, Yemen, Oman, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran. Records from Russia ( Astrakhan ...
'' Bengtsson, 1996 * ''
Scythris fluvialis ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Meyrick, 1916 * ''
Scythris fonticola ''Scythris anthracodelta'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1911. It is found in Namibia and South Africa (Limpopo). The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distan ...
'' Meyrick, 1911 * '' Scythris formidabilis'' (Landry, 1991) * ''
Scythris fumida ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' Turner, 1923 * ''
Scythris furculata ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Bucheli, 2005 * ''
Scythris fuscicomella ''Scythris fuscicomella'' is a species of flower moth in the family Scythrididae. The MONA or Hodges number for ''Scythris fuscicomella'' is 1659 Events January–March * January 14 – In the Battle of the Lines of Elvas ...
'' (Clemens, 1860) * ''
Scythris galapagosensis ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Bucheli, 2005 * ''
Scythris galeatella ''Scythris galeatella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 2002. It is found in Yemen Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a country in Western As ...
'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''
Scythris ganesha ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Nupponen & Sinev, 2011 * '' Scythris garciapitai'' Vives, 2001 * ''
Scythris ghaemii ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Bengtsson & Huemer, 2003 * ''
Scythris gladiella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' K. & T.Nupponen, 2004 * ''
Scythris glaphyropa ''Scythris glaphyropa'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is found in Mpumalanga, South Africa. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one ...
'' Meyrick, 1914 * ''
Scythris glyphidota ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Meyrick, 1916 * ''
Scythris gratifica ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Meyrick, 1921 * ''
Scythris halmyrodes ''Apostibes halmyrodes'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Malawi, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe. The length of the forewings is 14–15 mm. The forewings are light g ...
'' Meyrick, 1921 * ''
Scythris halophiliella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Ja ...
'' Amsel, 1935 * ''
Scythris haloxylella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Falkovitsh, 1969 * ''
Scythris hemidictyas ''Scythris hemidictyas'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1928. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas. The wingspan is 12–14 mm. The forewings are light greyish, on ...
'' Meyrick, 1928 * ''
Scythris hamardabanica ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Nupponen, 2003 * ''
Scythris heikkii ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jaco ...
'' Nupponen, 2007 * '' Scythris hologramma'' (Lower, 1899) * ''
Scythris hostilis ''Scythris hostilis'' is a moth species of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Kari Nupponen in 2005. It is found in south-eastern Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan Uzbekistan (, ; uz, Ozbekiston, italic=yes / , ; russian: Узбекист� ...
'' Nupponen, 2005 * ''
Scythris hyalinella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Caradja, 1920 * '' Scythris hydronoma'' Meyrick, 1930 * ''
Scythris hymenata ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' (Landry, 1991) * ''Scythris ianitella'' Nupponen, 2005 * ''Scythris iconiensis'' Rebel, 1902 * ''Scythris ilyopa'' Meyrick, 1921 * ''Scythris immaculatella'' (Chambers, 1875) * ''Scythris immunis'' Meyrick, 1916 * ''Scythris inanima'' Meyrick, 1916 * ''Scythris inconspicuella'' Sinev, 2001 * ''Scythris indigoferivora'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''Scythris ingens'' Nupponen, 2005 * ''Scythris inornatella'' (Chambers, 1880) * ''Scythris interrupta'' Braun, 1920 * ''Scythris invisa'' Meyrick, 1920 * ''Scythris iterella'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''Scythris jakutica'' Sinev, 2001 * ''Scythris jalavai'' Sinev, 1993 * ''Scythris jemenensis'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''Scythris justifica'' Meyrick, 1911 * ''Scythris karini'' Bengtsson, 1991 * ''Scythris kaszabi'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2006 * ''Scythris kaschmirica'' Bengtsson, 2005 * ''Scythris kefensis'' Nupponen, 2001 * ''Scythris kolachii'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2012 * ''Scythris kyzylensis'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''Scythris lactanea'' Meyrick, 1913 * ''Scythris lamprochalca'' Meyrick, 1931 * ''Scythris latebrosa'' Meyrick, 1913 * ''Scythris lativalvella'' Sinev, 2001 * ''Scythris lativittis'' Gerasimov, 1930 * ''
Scythris leucochyta ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jac ...
'' (Turner, 1947) * ''Scythris libanotica'' Jäckh, 1978 * ''Scythris linnavuorii'' Bengtsson, 2005 * ''Scythris longissima'' (Landry, 1991) * ''Scythris luxatiella'' K.Nupponen & Kaitila, 2000 * ''Scythris lycii'' Falkovitsh, 1969 * ''Scythris macrourella'' Sinev, 2001 * ''Scythris medullata'' Meyrick, 1916 * ''Scythris melanodora'' Meyrick, 1912 * ''Scythris meraula'' Meyrick, 1916 * ''Scythris mesoplecta'' Meyrick, 1921 * ''Scythris minorella'' Sinev, 2001 * ''Scythris mixaula'' Meyrick, 1916 * ''Scythris nanophyti'' Falkovitsh, 1979 * ''Scythris neocompsa'' (Meyrick, 1933) * ''Scythris nepalensis'' Bengtsson, 2005 * ''Scythris neurogramma'' Walsingham, 1900 * ''Scythris nigra'' Philpott, 1931 * ''Scythris nigrispersa'' Meyrick, 1918 * ''Scythris nigrogrammella'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''Scythris nigropterella'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''Scythris ninae'' Nupponen, 2003 * ''Scythris niphozela'' Meyrick, 1931 * ''Scythris nitidella'' Bengtsson & Liska, 1996 * ''Scythris nivicolor'' Meyrick, 1916 * ''Scythris notorrhoa'' Meyrick, 1921 * ''Scythris obliqua'' Falkovitsh, 1969 * ''Scythris ochrantha'' Meyrick, 1909 * ''Scythris ochrea'' Walsingham, 1896 * ''Scythris ochrogramma'' Meyrick, 1916 * ''Scythris olschwangi'' K. & T.Nupponen, 2000 * ''Scythris onerica'' Nupponen, 2009 * '' Scythris orientella'' Sinev, 2001 * ''Scythris oxyplecta'' Meyrick, 1916 * ''Scythris paelopyga'' Staudinger, 1880 * ''Scythris pallidella'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2006 * ''Scythris pamirica'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2008 * ''Scythris pangalactis'' Meyrick, 1933 * ''Scythris parachalca'' Meyrick, 1916 * ''Scythris parafluxilis'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2007 * ''Scythris paralogella'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''
Scythris paredra ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Meyrick, 1897 * ''Scythris parenthesella'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''Scythris patiens'' Meyrick, 1921 * ''Scythris pectinicornis'' Walsingham, 1900 * ''Scythris pelinaula'' Meyrick, 1916 * ''Scythris pelochyta'' Meyrick, 1909 * ''Scythris persephone'' Meyrick, 1936 * ''Scythris pfeifferella'' Rebel, 1936 * ''Scythris pilosella'' (Zeller, 1873) * ''Scythris pistillata'' Bucheli, 2005 * ''Scythris piratica'' Meyrick, 1928 * ''
Scythris pleonectis ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Meyrick, 1897 * ''
Scythris plocanota ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Meyrick, 1897 * ''Scythris plocogastra'' Meyrick, 1931 * ''Scythris plutelloidella'' Turati, 1934 * ''Scythris poliantha'' Meyrick, 1921 * ''Scythris pollicella'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''Scythris potatorella'' Nupponen, 2003 * ''Scythris powelli'' (Landry, 1991) * ''Scythris praematura'' Meyrick, 1937 * ''
Scythris praestructa ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Meyrick, 1922 * ''Scythris pruinata'' Falkovitsh, 1972 * ''Scythris pterosaurella'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''Scythris reflectella'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''Scythris remexella'' K. Nupponen & Kaitila, 2000 * ''
Scythris rhabducha ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Meyrick, 1897 * ''Scythris richteri'' Bengtsson, 2013 * ''Scythris rivigera'' Meyrick, 1911 * ''Scythris roseola'' Meyrick, 1912 * ''Scythris saarelai'' K. & T.Nupponen, 1999 * ''Scythris sacharissa'' Meyrick, 1913 * ''Scythris sachkovi'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2006 * ''Scythris sagitatella'' Erschoff, [1877] * ''Scythris sanae'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''Scythris sciochalca'' Meyrick, 1928 * ''Scythris scotinopa'' Meyrick, 1935 * ''Scythris scutulella'' Nupponen, 2013 * ''Scythris scyphella'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''Scythris sibirella'' Sinev, 2001 * ''Scythris sinuosa'' Bucheli, 2005 * ''Scythris sinuosella'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''Scythris sitarcha'' Meyrick, 1918 * ''Scythris strabella'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''Scythris solitaria'' Diakonoff, 1955 * ''Scythris soluta'' Meyrick, 1916 * ''Scythris sophronia'' Meyrick, 1935 * ''Scythris sordidella'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''Scythris spectatorella'' Nupponen, 2001 * ''Scythris spissata'' Meyrick, 1916 * ''Scythris sponsella'' (Busck, 1907) * ''
Scythris sporadica ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Meyrick, 1897 * ''Scythris spumifera'' Meyrick, 1918 * ''Scythris stagnosa'' Meyrick, 1913 * ''Scythris striella'' Turati, 1929 * ''Scythris subcassiterella'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''Scythris subclavella'' Rebel, 1901 * ''Scythris subeburnea'' (Walsingham, 1891) * ''Scythris subgaleatella'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''Scythris sublaminella'' K. & T.Nupponen, 2000 * ''Scythris subparachalca'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''Scythris subsignata'' Meyrick, 1916 * ''Scythris syrmatica'' Meyrick, 1916 * ''Scythris taizzae'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''Scythris talyniella'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2006 * ''Scythris taurella'' Caradja, 1920 * ''
Scythris tauromeniella ''Scythris'' is a genus of gelechioid moths. It is the type genus of the flower moth family, which is sometimes included as a subfamily in the ''Xyloryctidae'', or together with these merged into the Oecophoridae. The genus was erected by Jacob ...
'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2004 * ''Scythris taygeticola'' Scholz, 1997 * ''Scythris tenuisquamata'' Staudinger, 1880 * ''Scythris tephrella'' Bengtsson, 2005 * ''Scythris terekholensis'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''Scythris tibicina'' Meyrick, 1916 * ''Scythris timoi'' Nupponen, 2009 * ''Scythris triatma'' Meyrick, 1936 * ''Scythris trinummulata'' Meyrick, 1922 * ''Scythris triochrias'' Meyrick, 1916 * ''Scythris trivinctella'' (Zeller, 1873) * ''Scythris tsherkesella'' Falkovitsh, 1969 * ''Scythris turanica'' Nupponen, 2009 * ''Scythris tuzensis'' Bengtsson, 2005 * ''Scythris tytrella'' Falkovitsh, 1969 * ''Scythris unimaculella'' Rebel, 1905 * ''Scythris ustjuzhanini'' Sachkov & Sinev, 2001 * ''Scythris valgella'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''Scythris valvaearcella'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''Scythris vernusella'' Jäckh, 1978 * ''Scythris vogelfederbergensis'' (Mey, 2011) * ''
Scythris xenonympha ''Scythris xenonympha'' is a moth in the family Scythrididae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to ...
'' (Lower, 1900) * ''Scythris xylinochra'' Meyrick, 1931 * ''Scythris ypsilon'' Braun, 1920 * ''Scythris wadiqeltella'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2013 * ''Scythris zelleri'' (Staudinger, 1880) * ''Scythris zeugmatica'' Meyrick, 1931


Afrotropical

* ''Scythris aarviki'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris abachausensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris agassizi'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris alainensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris albipunctella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris albonigrella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris anaecapitella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris apicispinella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris aratrella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris asinella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris atroparvella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris aulaeella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris balantiella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris baringensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris basimaculella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris bernardi'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris bicalamella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris bipunctella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris bisacculella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris bisincusella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris bitterfonteinica'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris bjoernstadi'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris bontebokensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris bosicornella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris brandbergensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris brevimanubriella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris bromiella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris brunneostriella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris budongensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris capilliverticella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris catuliformis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris cederbergensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris clarki'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris claudioculella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris conimarginella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris coniobliquella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris cooperi'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris coriella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris cottrelli'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris cricetinaeformis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris davidi'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris dicksoni'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris dorsifuscella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris durbanensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris eburiplicella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris eburnella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris eburnipterella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris ellipsiella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris enigmella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris ethiopica'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris etoshensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris falciformis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris flavoterminella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris fumarolella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris gaboronensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris geminella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris gielisi'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris gilgilensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris griseella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris hanseni'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris helskloofensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris heniaeguttella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris hermanusensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris hirudoformis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris humeriformis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris jacobseni'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris jamakensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris jansei'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris jodhpursoides'' Bengtsson, 2016 * ''Scythris jurateae'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris kalaharii'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris kalkrandensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris kavangensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris kihondensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris kilifiensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris kingstoni'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris krooni'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris kruegeri'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris lactifuscella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris lahaivora'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris leifi'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris lushotensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris magnipedella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris malawica'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris malelanensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris marginifuscella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris matopensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris messinensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris meyeri'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris meyi'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris mpalensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris mulanjensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris munroi'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris naivashensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris najaoides'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris naukluftensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris nguliae'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris niniae'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris nussi'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris nyangensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris nyikensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris nylstroomensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris nylsvleyensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris obnubilella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris ochrocrusella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris ochroplicella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris octocornella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris oculella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris otaviensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris paarlensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris palmwagensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris piriensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris piriformis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris popensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris potgieteri'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris pravitella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris pretoriensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris pulveratella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris quadrilobella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris rumurutiensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris satarensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris scholzi'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris schouteni'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris sericiella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris serinusoides'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris setaelongella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris shingwedziensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris silfverbergi'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris simplicella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris skukuzensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris snymani'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris solutella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris somangensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris stoltzei'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris strydomi'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris subconcurrens'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris subcurvipilella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris subgriseella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris subnigropterella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris subroseola'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris thikensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris thoracifaciella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris tubulella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris turiensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris ugabensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris ugandica'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris umtaliensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris unciclavella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris valvaerimella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris vanderwolfi'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris varii'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris virgaeformis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris wankiensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris waterbergensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris wolframi'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris worcesterensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Scythris zimbabwensis'' Bengtsson, 2014


Selected former species

* ''Scythris ammobia'' Falkovitsh, 1972 * ''Scythris annae'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''Scythris aphanatma'' Meyrick, 1933 * ''Scythris asema'' Falkovitsh, 1972 * ''Scythris asthena'' Falkovitsh, 1972 * ''Scythris badiella'' Bengtsson, 2002 * ''Scythris calciflua'' Meyrick, 1921 * ''Scythris canispersa'' Meyrick, 1913 * ''Scythris erudita'' Meyrick, 1917 * ''Scythris fluctuosa'' Meyrick, 1914 * ''Scythris homoxantha'' Meyrick, 1921 * ''Scythris hypolepta'' Falkovitsh, 1972 * ''Scythris melanopleura'' Meyrick, 1914 * ''Scythris meligastra'' Meyrick, 1920 * ''Scythris mongholica'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2006 * ''Scythris pediculella'' Bengtsson, 1997 * ''Scythris physalis'' Falkovitsh, 1972 * ''Scythris psamathota'' Meyrick, 1913 * ''Scythris zylinochra'' Meyrick, 1931


Footnotes


References

* (2008): Australian Faunal Directory &ndash
''Scythris''
Version of 9 October 2008. Retrieved 1 May 2010. * (2009)
''Scythris''
Version 2.1, 22 December 2009. Retrieved 1 May 2010. * (2004)
Butterflies and Moths of the World, Generic Names and their Type-species
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''Scythris''
Version of 5 November 2004. Retrieved 1 May 2010. * (2008): Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms &ndash

Version of 17 July 2008. Retrieved 1 May 2010. * (2009)
Xyloryctidae
Version of 1 May 2008. Retrieved 30 April 2010. {{Taxonbar, from=Q7439692 Scythris, Scythrididae Taxa named by Jacob Hübner