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Scopula desita

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Species of geometer moth in subfamily Sterrhinae

Scopula desita
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species: S. desita
Binomial name
Scopula desita
(Walker, 1861)
Synonyms
  • Tephrosia desita Walker, 1860
  • Acidalia vibrata Lucas, 1900

Scopula desita is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found from Australia to the Sunda Islands, Tenimbar Islands and the Philippines.

Subspecies

  • Scopula desita desita (Australia)
  • Scopula desita luzonica Prout, 1931 (Philippines: Luzon)

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. Geometrid. descriptions and notes
  3. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Scopula desita​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum.
Taxon identifiers
Scopula desita


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