Scopula fuscata

Scopula fuscata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Scopula
Species:	S. fuscata
Binomial name
	Scopula fuscata; (Hulst, 1887)
Synonyms
	Acidalia fuscataHulst, 1887;

Last updated April 11, 2025

Scopula fuscata is a species of moth in the family Geometridae. It was first described by George Duryea Hulst in 1887.^[1] It is found in North America from south-western Saskatchewan west to British Columbia and south to California and Arizona.^[2] The habitat consists of montane areas, including foothills.

The wingspan is 24–28 millimetres (0.94–1.10 in).

References

↑ Sihvonen, Pasi (April 1, 2005). "Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae)" (PDF). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 143 (4): 473–530. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00153.x .
↑ Anweiler, G. G. (2007). "Species Details: Scopula fuscata". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved December 28, 2020.

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[1] Sihvonen, Pasi (April 1, 2005). "Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae)" (PDF). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 143 (4): 473–530. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00153.x .

[2] Anweiler, G. G. (2007). "Species Details: Scopula fuscata". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved December 28, 2020.

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