Scopula guancharia

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Scopula guancharia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species:
S. guancharia
Binomial name
Scopula guancharia
(Alphéraky, 1889) [1]
Synonyms
  • Acidalia guanchariaAlphéraky, 1889

Scopula guancharia is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found on the Canary Islands. [2]

The wingspan is 23–24 mm. [3] Adults are on wing nearly year round.

The larvae feed on various herbaceous plants, including Calendula species. [4]

Subspecies

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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 guancharia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 13, 2018.
  3. lepiforum.de
  4. Europäische Schmetterlinge und ihre Ökologie: Scopula guancharia