Scopula pseudodoxa
Appearance
Scopula pseudodoxa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Scopula |
Species: | S. pseudodoxa
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Binomial name | |
Scopula pseudodoxa L. B. Prout, 1920
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Scopula pseudodoxa is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1920.[1] It is found on Woodlark Island in Papua New Guinea.[2]
The wingspan is 15–18 millimetres (0.59–0.71 in).[3]
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.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Scopula pseudodoxa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 13, 2018.
- ^ Prout, Louis B. (1920). "New Geometridae". Novitates Zoologicae. 27: 297. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.7304.