Scythris inspersella

D’Entrèves, Pietro Passerin & Roggero, Angela, 2009, Eastern Palaearctic Scythrididae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea): description of a new genus and some new species, Zootaxa 2263, pp. 1-20 : 18

Scythris inspersella (Hübner, [1817])

Material examined. 1 3 Iran, Elbursgebirge, Keredj, [4.5] 1936, leg. Brandt, Riksmuseum Stockholm [genital slide 9458 PdE].

Distribution. Largely distributed in Europe and perhaps Algeria to the south, extending to eastern Asia. Scattered in North America.

Remarks. New to Iran. Keredj (now Karaj) is located in the foothills of the Alburz Range, in northern Iran, near the Caspian Sea.