Scythris

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Translingual

Scythris heinemanni

Etymology

Possibly from English scythe or Ancient Greek σκυθρός (skuthrós, angry, sullen). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Scythris f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Scythrididae – certain flower moths.

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