Biology:Scopula lautaria
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Short description: Species of geometer moth in subfamily Sterrhinae
| Scopula lautaria | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Scopula |
| Species: | S. lautaria
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| Binomial name | |
| Scopula lautaria (Hübner, [1831])[1]
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Scopula lautaria, the small frosted wave moth, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1831. It is found in North America, including Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina and Texas .[2]
The wingspan is about 15 millimetres (0.59 in).[3]
References
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "910557.00 – 7149 – Scopula lautaria – Small Frosted Wave Moth – (Hübner, 1831)". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=7149. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
- ↑ Entz, Chuck (October 5, 2011). "Species Scopula lautaria - Small Frosted Wave Moth - Hodges#7149". https://bugguide.net/node/view/75894. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q7434848 entry
