Scopula parvimacula
Scopula parvimacula | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Tribe: | Scopulini |
Genus: | Scopula |
Species: | S. parvimacula |
Binomial name | |
Scopula parvimacula (Warren, 1896)[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Scopula parvimacula is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in New Guinea and Australia (Queensland).[2]
The wingspan is about 40 mm. Adults are pale brown with arcs of green spots. The edges of the wings are scalloped.[3]
Subspecies
- Scopula parvimacula parvimacula
- Scopula parvimacula erythroconia (Prout, 1938)
- Scopula parvimacula kirwiriensis (Prout, 1938)
- Scopula parvimacula papuana (Prout, 1938)
- Scopula parvimacula privativa (Prout, 1917)
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.
- ↑ LepIndex
- ↑ Australian Insects
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