Scopula decolor

Scopula decolor
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Tribe: Scopulini
Genus: Scopula
Species: S. decolor
Binomial name
Scopula decolor
(Staudinger, 1898)[1]
Synonyms
  • Acidalina decolor Staudinger, 1898

Scopula decolor is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Spain, Portugal and Italy and on Cyprus and Sardinia.[2] It is also found in North Africa, including the type location of Algeria.[3]

The wingspan is about 27 mm.[4]

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. Fauna Europaea
  3. LepIndex
  4. lepiforum.de


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