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Scopula cajanderi

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(Redirected from Scopula septentrionicola) Species of geometer moth in subfamily Sterrhinae

Scopula cajanderi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species: S. cajanderi
Binomial name
Scopula cajanderi
(Herz, 1903)
Synonyms
  • Acidalia cajanderi Herz, 1904
  • Acidalia anaitaria Herz, 1904
  • Scopula elwesi achlyoides Prout, 1935
  • Scopula elwesi sajanensis Prout, 1935
  • Scopula septentrionicola McDunnough, 1939

Scopula cajanderi is a moth of the family Geometridae. It has a Holarctic, distribution, which includes Russia, Alaska and Yukon.

The wingspan is 21–23 millimetres (0.83–0.91 in). Adults have dark grey to reddish brown wings.

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. Sihvonen, Pasi (August 2001). "Revision of the Scopula cajanderi (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae) species group with description of a new species". The Canadian Entomologist. 133 (4): 467–486. doi:10.4039/Ent133467-4. S2CID 86432184.
  3. mothphotographersgroup
  4. lepiforum.de
Taxon identifiers
Scopula cajanderi


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