Biology:Scopula spoliata

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Short description: Species of geometer moth in subfamily Sterrhinae

Scopula spoliata
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species:
S. spoliata
Binomial name
Scopula spoliata
(Walker, 1861)[1]
Synonyms
  • Acidalia spoliata Walker, 1861
  • Acidalia pygarata Wallengren, 1863

Scopula spoliata is a moth of the family Geometridae. First described by Francis Walker in 1861, it is found in Kenya, Malawi, Somalia, South Africa and Zambia.[2]

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. Afro Moths

Wikidata ☰ Q7435156 entry