Scopula luridata

Scopula luridata

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Tribe:	Scopulini
Genus:	Scopula
Species:	S. luridata
Binomial name
*Scopula luridata* (Zeller, 1847)^[1]
Synonyms
Idaea luridata Zeller, 1847 Acidalia coenosaria Lederer, 1855 Acidalia luridaria Herrich-Schaffer, 1852 Acidalia luridaria formosaria Herrich-Schäffer, 1852 Acidalia distracta Butler, 1881 Acidalia coenosaria chinensis Sterneck, 1931

Scopula luridata is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in southern Europe, Asia Minor, China, Pakistan, India, Egypt, Somalia, Yemen,^[2] Oman and Japan.

Subspecies

Scopula luridata luridata
Scopula luridata distracta (Butler, 1881) (Pakistan)
Scopula luridata sternecki Prout, 1935 (Japan)

References

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↑ Sihvonen, P., 2005: Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 143: 473–530.
↑ Afro Moths

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