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Scythris arachnodes

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Scythris arachnodes
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Scythris arachnodes is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It is found on the Canary Islands.[1]

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The wingspan is 7–10 mm. The forewings are black, with a few greyish white scales at the base and two greyish white transverse bands. The hindwings are dark leaden grey.[2]

The larvae probably feed on lichens on the surfaces of rocks. They feed from within a web.

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