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Scopula inficita

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Species of geometer moth in subfamily Sterrhinae

Scopula inficita
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species: S. inficita
Binomial name
Scopula inficita
(Walker, 1866)
Synonyms
  • Acidalia inficita Walker, 1866

Scopula inficita is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Indonesia and the Philippines.

Adults are straw/fawn coloured.

Subspecies

  • Scopula inficita inficita (Flores, Bali, Timor, Pura, Tenimber)
  • Scopula inficita philippina Prout, 1931 (Philippines, Borneo)

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 inficita​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 13, 2018.
  3. The Moths of Borneo
Taxon identifiers
Scopula inficita


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