Scopula epiorrhoe
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Scopula |
Species: | S. epiorrhoe
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Binomial name | |
Scopula epiorrhoe |
Scopula epiorrhoe, the silver-winged princess, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Prout in 1935. It is found in Japan[2] (Kyushu), the Ryukyu Islands and China (Hong Kong).[3]
The wingspan is 16–21 millimetres (0.63–0.83 in).[4]
References[]
- ^ 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.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Scopula epiorrhoe". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 13, 2018.
- ^ "Checklist of Hong Kong Fauna". 81 (12) (2nd ed.). Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden: 2. Cite journal requires
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(help) - ^ Japanese Moths
Categories:
- Scopula
- Moths of Asia
- Fauna of Hong Kong
- Fauna of Japan
- Fauna of the Ryukyu Islands
- Moths described in 1935
- Taxa named by Louis Beethoven Prout
- Scopula stubs