Schreckensteinia erythriella

Schreckensteinia erythriella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Schreckensteiniidae
Genus: Schreckensteinia
Species: S. erythriella
Binomial name
Schreckensteinia erythriella
(Clemens, 1860)

Schreckensteinia erythriella is a moth of the family Schreckensteiniidae. It is found in north-eastern North America, including and possibly limited to Illinois.

The wingspan is 10–12 mm.

The larvae feed on the flowers or fruits of Rhus species.


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