Scythropia crataegella

Scythropia crataegella
Adult specimen
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Yponomeutoidea
Family: Scythropiidae
Friese, 1966
Genus: Scythropia
Hübner, 1825
Species:
S. crataegella
Binomial name
Scythropia crataegella
(Linnaeus, 1767)
Synonyms
  • Phalaena (Tinea) crataegella Linnaeus, 1767
  • Argyresthia cornella (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Scythropia crataegella f. obscura Weber, 1945
  • Tinea cornella Fabricius, 1775
  • Tinea sparsella Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775

Scythropia crataegella, the hawthorn moth, is a species of moth in the monotypic genus Scythropia. It is found in western Eurasia.

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