Scopula sacraria
Scopula sacraria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found on Cyprus[2] and the European part of Russia.
Scopula sacraria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Scopula |
Species: | S. sacraria |
Binomial name | |
Scopula sacraria (Bang-Haas, 1910)[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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The wingspan is about 20โ23 millimetres (0.79โ0.91 in).[3]
Subspecies
- Scopula sacraria sacraria
- Scopula sacraria fumata (Hausmann, 1993) (Cyprus)
Taxonomy
Scopula sacraria is treated as a subspecies of Scopula confinaria by some authors. If sacraria is treated as a valid species, Scopula semitata is sometimes listed as a subspecies of it, rather than a separate species.
References
- Sihvonen, Pasi (April 1, 2005). "Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 143 (4): 473โ530. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00153.x.
- "Scopula (Calothysanis) sacraria (Bang-Haas, 1910)". Fauna Europaea. 2.6.2. 29 August 2013. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
- lepiforum.de
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