Biology:Scopula nupta

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Short description: Species of geometer moth in subfamily Sterrhinae

Scopula nupta
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species:
S. nupta
Binomial name
Scopula nupta
(Butler, 1878)[1][2]
Synonyms[1]
  • Asthena nupta Butler, 1878
  • Scopula analogia Inoue, 1954
  • Scopula seminupta Sterneck, 1941

Scopula nupta is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1878.[1] It is found in Japan[1][3][4] (Hokkaido, Honshu[5]), Hong Kong,[6] Korea,[3][7] and the Russian Far East.[3]

The wingspan is 17–24 mm (0.67–0.94 in).[5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Rajaei, Hossein; Hausmann, Axel; Scoble, Malcolm; Wanke, Dominic; Plotkin, David; Brehm, Gunnar; Murillo-Ramos, Leidys; Sihvonen, Pasi (6 June 2024). "Scopula nupta (Butler, 1878)". Online Taxonomic Facility of Geometridae 1.1.24.158. https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/185410/taxon/20116. 
  2. 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. https://zenodo.org/records/5432772/files/source.pdf. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Savela, Markku. "Scopula Schrank, 1802". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. https://nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/geometroidea/geometridae/sterrhinae/scopula/#nupta. 
  4. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Scopula nupta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=216197. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 "サザナミシロヒメシャク Scopula nupta (Butler, 1878)". Japanese Moths. http://www.jpmoth.org/Geometridae/Sterrhinae/Scopula_nupta.html. 
  6. Ades, Gary W.J., ed (2004). Checklist of Hong Kong Fauna (2nd ed.). Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden. p. 35. https://www.kfbg.org/images/download/Checklist-of-Hong-Kong-Fauna-(2nd-edition).pdf. 
  7. Choi, Sei-Woong; Kim, Sung-Soo (2016). "A checklist of the genus Scopula (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) including description of a new species and three newly recorded species from Korea". Zootaxa 4178 (1): 131–137. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4178.1.6. 

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