Biology:Scopula infantilis

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Short description: Species of geometer moth in subfamily Sterrhinae

Scopula infantilis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species:
S. infantilis
Binomial name
Scopula infantilis
Herbulot, 1970[1]

Scopula infantilis is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Claude Herbulot in 1970. It is found on Madagascar .

The length of its forewing is 8 millimeters and the holotype was collected in the Ivelona valley, Andranomalaza, Madagascar.[2][3]

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 infantilis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=215924. 
  3. Herbulot, C. (1970). "Lepidoptera Geometridae Du Tsaratanana [Madagascar Nord"] (in French). Mémoires ORSTOM 37: 157–168. http://horizon.documentation.ird.fr/exl-doc/pleins_textes/pleins_textes_2/memoires/15231.pdf. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7434801 entry