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Scopula nupta

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Species of geometer moth in subfamily Sterrhinae

Scopula nupta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species: S. nupta
Binomial name
Scopula nupta
(Butler, 1878)
Synonyms
  • Asthena nupta Butler, 1878
  • Scopula analogia Inoue, 1954
  • Scopula seminupta Sterneck, 1941

Scopula nupta is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1878. It is found in Japan, China and the Russian Far East.

The wingspan is 17–24 millimetres (0.67–0.94 in).

References

  1. Sihvonen, Pasi (April 1, 2005). "Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae)" (PDF). 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 nupta​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum.
  3. "Checklist of Hong Kong Fauna". 81 (12). Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden: 2. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. Japanese Moths
Taxon identifiers
Scopula nupta


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