Scopula cleoraria

Scopula cleoraria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1861. It is found in India, Bhutan[2] and Afghanistan.[3]

Scopula cleoraria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species:
S. cleoraria
Binomial name
Scopula cleoraria
(Walker, 1861)[1]
Synonyms
  • Acidalia cleoraria Walker 1861
  • Acidalia effrenata Walker 1863

Subspecies
  • Scopula cleoraria cleoraria (north-western India)
  • Scopula cleoraria effrenata (Walker 1863) (Bhutan)

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 cleoraria". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum.
  3. Zeitschrift der Wiener Entomologischen Gesellschaft


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