Biology:Scopula quintaria

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Short description: Species of geometer moth in subfamily Sterrhinae

Scopula quintaria
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species:
S. quintaria
Binomial name
Scopula quintaria
(L. B. Prout, 1916)[1]
Synonyms
  • Acidalia quintaria Prout, 1916

Scopula quintaria is a moth of the family Geometridae, first described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1916.[2] It occurs in Malawi, South Africa and Príncipe.[3]

Subspecies

  • Scopula quintaria quintaria (South Africa)[4]
  • Scopula quintaria principis Prout, 1932 (Príncipe)[5]

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 quintaria". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=216362. 
  3. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2018). "Scopula quintaria (Prout L. B., 1916)". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/SCOPQUIN. Retrieved January 24, 2019. 
  4. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2018). "Scopula quintaria quintaria (Prout L. B., 1916)". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/01SCOQUI. Retrieved January 24, 2019. 
  5. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2018). "Scopula quintaria principis Prout L. B., 1932". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/02SCOQUI. Retrieved January 24, 2019. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7435076 entry