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Scopula diffinaria

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(Redirected from Glossotrophia diffinaria) Species of geometer moth in subfamily Sterrhinae

Scopula diffinaria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species: S. diffinaria
Binomial name
Scopula diffinaria
(Prout, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Glossotrophia diffinaria Prout, 1913

Scopula diffinaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Armenia, Georgia, Russia and Turkey.

The larvae possibly feed on Silene species and Linum catharticum.

References

  1. Sihvonen, Pasi (April 1, 2005). "Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 143 (4): 473–530. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00153.x.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. lepiforum.de
  4. Georgian Biodiversity Database
  5. Nectar plants and larval food-plants of the genus Glossotrophia (Geometridae, Sterrhinae): studies on pollen grains attached to museum specimens
Taxon identifiers
Scopula diffinaria


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