Enolmis Nevadensis
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''Enolmis nevadensis'' is a
moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
of the family
Scythrididae Scythrididae (flower moths) is a family of small moths in the superfamily Gelechioidea. The family is sometimes included in the Xyloryctidae as a subfamily Scythridinae, but the Xyloryctidae themselves have sometimes been included in the Oecophor ...
. It was described by Pietro Passerin d'Entrèves in 1997. It is found in
Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , i ...
(Sierra Nevada).


Etymology

The species name refers to the type locality, the Sierra Nevada in Spain.lepiforum.de
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References

Scythrididae Moths described in 1997 {{Scythrididae-stub