Biology:Scopula flaccidaria

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Short description: Species of geometer moth in subfamily Sterrhinae

Scopula flaccidaria
Scopula flaccidaria, Giresun 2017-07-06 01-1.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species:
S. flaccidaria
Binomial name
Scopula flaccidaria
(Zeller, 1852)[1]
Synonyms
  • Geometra flaccidaria Zeller, 1852

Scopula flaccidaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Zeller in 1852. It is found in the Asia Minor,[2] Russia and south-eastern Europe.[3]

The wingspan is 19–23 millimetres (0.75–0.91 in).

References

  1. 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. 
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Scopula flaccidaria". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=215746. 
  3. "Scopula (Calothysanis) flaccidaria (Zeller, 1852)". Fauna Europaea. 29 August 2013. http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=444368. Retrieved 18 April 2017. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7434725 entry