Scotorythra leptias

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Scotorythra leptias
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Family:
Geometridae
Genus:
Species:
S. leptias
Binomial name
Scotorythra leptias
Meyrick, 1904

Scotorythra leptias is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1899. It is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Oahu.

It might be a synonym or form of Scotorythra brunnea.

The wingspan is about 36 mm.

External links[]

  • Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1958). Insects of Hawaii. Vol. 7 Macrolepidoptera. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu. hdl:10125/7336.


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