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Scythropia is a genus of moths of the family Plutellidae. It is usually separated in a monotypic subfamily Scythropiinae, but sometimes included in the Yponomeutinae of the Yponomeutidae.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Plutellidae |
| Genus: | Scythropia Hübner, 1825 |
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They are sometimes called diamondback moths, which more often refers to Plutella xylostella of the fairly closely related Plutella.
Species edit
- Scythropia crataegella – Linnaeus, 1767 [1]
References edit
- ^ Hæggström, Carl-Adam (2 July 2013). "The Hawthorn Moth Scythropia crataegella (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae) is probably fairly common in Mariehamn, Åland Islands, Finland". Entomologica Fennica. 24 (2): 122–128. doi:10.33338/ef.8349.
External links edit
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