Adrapsa scopigera

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Adrapsa scopigera
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Adrapsa
Species:
A. scopigera
Binomial name
Adrapsa scopigera
(Moore, 1885)
Synonyms
  • Egnasia scopigeraMoore, 1885 [1]
  • Rhinognatha scopigera(Moore, 1885)

Adrapsa scopigera [2] [3] or Rhinognatha scopigera [4] [5] is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1885. [1] [2] [4] It is found in Sri Lanka. [2] [3] [5]

The wingspan is 32 mm (1+1⁄4 in). [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Moore, Frederic (1885). The Lepidoptera of Ceylon. Vol. III. London: L. Reeve & co. p. 195.
  2. 1 2 3 Savela, Markku. "Adrapsa scopigera (Moore, [1885])". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
  3. 1 2 Sondhi, S., ed. (2025). "Adrapsa geometroides (Walker, [1858])". Butterflies of India, v. 3.9. Indian Foundation for Butterflies Trust. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
  4. 1 2 "Rhinognatha scopigera Moore, 1885". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.25.097. 7 April 2025. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
  5. 1 2 Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. 79. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57.


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