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Scopula apicipunctata

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Species of geometer moth in subfamily Sterrhinae

Scopula apicipunctata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species: S. apicipunctata
Binomial name
Scopula apicipunctata
(Christoph, 1881)
Synonyms
  • Acidalia apicipunctata Christoph, 1881
  • Acidalia arenaria Leech, 1897

Scopula apicipunctata is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Hugo Theodor Christoph in 1881. It is found in Siberia, the Kuriles and Japan.

The wingspan is 15–24 millimetres (0.59–0.94 in).

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. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Scopula apicipunctata​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
  3. Sterrhinae (Geometridae) collection of Siberian Zoological Museum
  4. Japanese Moths
Taxon identifiers
Scopula apicipunctata


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