Catascythris is a monotypic moth genus in the family Scythrididae described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1935. Its single species, Catascythris kebirella, described by the same author, is found in Israel, Iran, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Jordan.[1]

Catascythris
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Catascythris

Amsel, 1935
Species:
C. kebirella
Binomial name
Catascythris kebirella
Amsel, 1935
Synonyms
  • Scythris kebirella

References

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  1. ^ Catascythris at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.