Scopula candidaria

Scopula candidaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Tribe: Scopulini
Genus: Scopula
Species: S. candidaria
Binomial name
Scopula candidaria
(Warren, 1902)[1]
Synonyms
  • Pylarge candidaria Warren, 1902

Scopula candidaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Kenya,[2] the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.[3]

Taxonomy

Scopula candidaria is a junior secondary homonym of Acidalia candidaria (Packard, 1873) requiring 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. LepIndex
  3. Afro Moths


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