Biology:Scopula flavinsolata

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Short description: Species of geometer moth in subfamily Sterrhinae

Scopula flavinsolata
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species:
S. flavinsolata
Binomial name
Scopula flavinsolata
Holloway, 1997[1]

Scopula flavinsolata is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found on Borneo.[2] The habitat consists of lowland forests, particularly forests on limestone and adjacent alluvial forests.

The length of the forewings is 9–10 mm. Adults are tinged strongly yellow throughout.

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. The Moths of Borneo

Wikidata ☰ Q7434727 entry