Scopula gracilis (Brandt, 1941)

Scopula gracilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Tribe: Scopulini
Genus: Scopula
Species: S. gracilis
Binomial name
Scopula gracilis
(Brandt, 1941)[1]
Synonyms
  • Glossotrophia gracilis Brandt, 1941

Scopula gracilis is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in Iran, the United Arab Emirates[2] and Oman.[3]

Taxonomy

Scopula gracilis is a junior secondary homonym of Amnemopsyche gracilis described by Möschler in 1887 and requires a replacement name.

References

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  1. Sihvonen, P., 2005: Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 143: 473–530.
  2. Afro Moths
  3. Nectar plants and larval food-plants of the genus Glossotrophia


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