Biology:Scopula guancharia
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Short description: Species of geometer moth in subfamily Sterrhinae
Scopula guancharia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Scopula |
Species: | S. guancharia
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Binomial name | |
Scopula guancharia (Alphéraky, 1889)[1]
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Scopula guancharia is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found on the Canary Islands.[2]
The wingspan is 23–24 mm.[3] Adults are on wing nearly year round.
The larvae feed on various herbaceous plants, including Calendula species.[4]
Subspecies
- Scopula guancharia guancharia
- Scopula guancharia illustris Pinker, 1968
- Scopula guancharia mus Pinker, 1968
- Scopula guancharia uniformis Pinker, 1968
References
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- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Scopula guancharia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=215816.
- ↑ lepiforum.de
- ↑ Europäische Schmetterlinge und ihre Ökologie: Scopula guancharia
Wikidata ☰ Q7434758 entry
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