Scopula erinaria

Scopula erinaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Geometridae
Genus:Scopula
Species: S. erinaria
Binomial name
Scopula erinaria
(Swinhoe, 1904)[1]
Synonyms
  • Lycauges erinaria Swinhoe 1904
  • Scopula isolatata Vári & Kroon, 1986

Scopula erinaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Swinhoe in 1904. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania and Zimbabwe.[2]

Subspecies

  • Scopula erinaria erinaria (Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania)
  • Scopula erinaria isolata Prout, 1920 (South Africa)

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


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