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''Scythris subsiccella'' 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 approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...
of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in
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Etymology

The species name refers to the close external similarity to ''
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 ...
'', plus Latin sub- (meaning near).lepiforum.de
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References

subsiccella Moths described in 1997 {{Scythrididae-stub