Scythris ejiciens

Scythris ejiciens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Scythrididae
Genus: Scythris
Species: S. ejiciens
Binomial name
Scythris ejiciens
Meyrick, 1928

Scythris ejiciens is a moth of the Scythrididae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1928. It is found in Peru.[1]

The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are rather dark purplish-fuscous with a whitish-ochreous streak along the fold from the base to beyond the middle of the wing and a roundish whitish-ochreous spot in the disc at three-fourths. The hindwings are dark grey.[2]

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