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Scopula amala

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Species of geometer moth in the subfamily Sterrhinae

Scopula amala
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species: S. amala
Binomial name
Scopula amala
(Meyrick, 1886)
Synonyms
  • Acidalia amala Meyrick, 1886
  • Acidalia lacteisabulosa Rothschild, 1915
  • Acidalia parasira Meyrick, 1889
  • Scopula parasira

Scopula amala is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1886. It is found on New Guinea and Australia.

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 amala​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum.
Taxon identifiers
Scopula amala


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