| Scopula | |
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| Large lace-border moth ( S. limboundata ), Gatineau Park, Quebec | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Tribe: | Scopulini |
| Genus: | Scopula Schrank, 1802 [1] |
| Synonyms | |
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Scopula is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Franz von Paula Schrank in 1802.
It has 705 species which are listed here alphabetically.
Scopula species are used as a food source by various predators, including: [3]
Idaea, sometimes called Hyriogona, is a large genus of geometer moths. It was erected by Georg Friedrich Treitschke in 1825. They are found nearly worldwide, with many native to the Mediterranean, the African savannas, and the deserts of western Asia.
Xanthorhoe is a genus of moths of the family Geometridae described by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Chiasmia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1823.
Chrysocraspeda is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Charles Swinhoe in 1893.
Cyclophora is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. Many species are referred to as mochas in reference to their colouration, primarily in Europe.
Pingasa is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Moore in 1887.
Prasinocyma is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Problepsis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Oenochrominae is a subfamily of the moth family Geometridae.
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