Scopula horiochroea

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Scopula horiochroea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species:
S. horiochroea
Binomial name
Scopula horiochroea
(Prout, 1916) [1]
Synonyms
  • Acidalia horiochroeaProut, 1916

Scopula horiochroea is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1916 and it is found in Somaliland. [2] [3]

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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 . Note that the specific name appears to be misspelled in this source where it is listed as "horichroea".
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Scopula horiochroea (Prout L. B., 1916)". Afromoths. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
  3. Poulton, E. B. (1916). "On a collection of moths made in Somaliland by Mr. W. Feather". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London: 149 via Biodiversity Heritage Library.