Scopula erinaria
Appearance
Scopula erinaria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Scopula |
Species: | S. erinaria
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Binomial name | |
Scopula erinaria (C. Swinhoe, 1904)[1]
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Scopula erinaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Charles Swinhoe in 1904. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania and Zimbabwe.[2]
Subspecies
[edit]- Scopula erinaria erinaria (Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania)
- Scopula erinaria isolata L. B. Prout, 1920 (South Africa)
References
[edit]- ^ 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.
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Scopula erinaria (Swinhoe, 1904)". Afromoths. Retrieved April 22, 2020.