Scythrididae

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Scythrididae Rebel, 1901

Scythrididae, Lepidoptera collection [SZMN]

Scythrididae (Gelechioidea) ; [NACL, 19]; [AUCL]; van Nieukerken et al., 2011, Zootaxa 3148 : 215; [FE]

Apostibes Walsingham, 1907 — 5 spp.
Areniscythris Powell, 1976 — 1 sp.
Asymmetrura Landry, 1991 — 1 sp.
Catascythris Amsel, 1935 — 1 sp.
Coleophorides Amsel, 1935 — 1 sp.
Enolmis Duponchel, [1845] — 13 spp.
Episcythris Amsel, 1939 — 12 spp.
Eretmocera Zeller, 1852 — 40 spp.
Erigethes Walsingham, 1907 — 1 sp.
Haploscythris Viette, 1956 — 1 sp.
Mapsidius Walsingham, 1907 — 5 spp.
Necrothalassia Amsel, 1935 — 1 sp.
Neoscythris Landry, 1991 — 4 spp.
Paralogistis Meyrick, 1913 — 1 sp.
Parascythris Hannemann, 1960 — 1 sp.
Rhamphura Landry, 1991 — 4 spp.
Scythris Hübner, [1825] — 464 spp.
Synacroloxis Gozmány, 1952 — 1 sp.

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References:

[AUCL] Nielsen & Rangsi, 1996
Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia; CSIRO, Australia
[FE] Fauna Europaea
Fauna Europaea
[NACL] Hodges, 1983
Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
[SZMN] Lepidoptera
Siberian Zoological Museum

Some related literature:

van Nieukerken et al., 2011
in Zhang (Ed.), Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Zootaxa 3148 : 212-221

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Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.