Scopula nipha
| Scopula nipha | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Geometridae | 
| Tribe: | Scopulini | 
| Genus: | Scopula | 
| Species: | S. nipha | 
| Binomial name | |
| Scopula nipha Fletcher, 1955[1] | |
Scopula nipha is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2]
The male has a wingspan of 21-23 mm. This species was described from a specimen collected at the Upemba National Park[3]
References
- ↑ Sihvonen, P., 2005: Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 143: 473–530.
- ↑ LepIndex
- ↑ Original description: Fletcher, 1955, Fascicule 32
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