Scopula infantilis

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Scopula infantilis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species:
S. infantilis
Binomial name
Scopula infantilis
Herbulot, 1970 [1]

Scopula infantilis is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Claude Herbulot in 1970. It is found on Madagascar.

The length of its forewing is 8 millimeters and the holytype was collected in the Ivelona valley, Andranomalaza, Madagascar. [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 .
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Scopula infantilis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 13, 2018.
  3. Herbulot, C. (1970). "Lepidoptera Geometridae Du Tsaratanana [Madagascar Nord]" (PDF). Mémoires ORSTOM (in French). 37: 157–168.