Biology:Scopula alma
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Short description: Species of geometer moth in subfamily Sterrhinae
| Scopula alma | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Scopula |
| Species: | S. alma
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| Binomial name | |
| Scopula alma | |
Scopula alma is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Louis B. Prout in 1920.[3][4] It is found in Kenya,[1][3][4][5] Uganda, and South Africa.[4]
The wingspan is 19–21 mm (0.75–0.83 in) for males.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Prout, Louis B. (1920). "New Geometridae". Novitates Zoologicae 27: 265–312 [307]. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.7304. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3242914#page/343/mode/1up.
- ↑ Sihvonen, Pasi (April 1, 2005). "Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 143 (4): 473–530. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00153.x.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Rajaei, Hossein; Hausmann, Axel; Scoble, Malcolm; Wanke, Dominic; Plotkin, David; Brehm, Gunnar; Murillo-Ramos, Leidys; Sihvonen, Pasi (6 June 2024). "Scopula alma Prout, 1920". Online Taxonomic Facility of Geometridae 1.1.24.158. https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/185410/taxon/19749.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2011–2025). "Scopula alma Prout L. B., 1920". https://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/SCOPALMA.
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Scopula alma". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=215443.
Wikidata ☰ Q13535311 entry
