Scotorythra hyparcha

Scotorythra hyparcha
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scotorythra
Species: S. hyparcha
Binomial name
Scotorythra hyparcha
Meyrick, 1899

Scotorythra hyparcha is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1899. It is endemic to the island of Hawaii.

The larvae probably feed on Metrosideros species.

  • Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1958). Insects of Hawaii. 7 Macrolepidoptera. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu.


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