Scotorythra macrosoma
Scotorythra macrosoma | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Class: | Insecta
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Order: | |
Family: | Geometridae
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Genus: | |
Species: | S. macrosoma
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Binomial name | |
Scotorythra macrosoma Meyrick, 1899
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Scotorythra macrosoma is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1899. It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands of Kauai, Molokai, Maui, and Hawaii.
Larvae have been reared from leaves of Ricinus species.
External links[]
- Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1958). Insects of Hawaii. Vol. 7 Macrolepidoptera. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu. hdl:10125/7336.
Categories:
- Scotorythra
- Endemic moths of Hawaii
- Biota of Hawaii (island)
- Biota of Kauai
- Biota of Maui
- Boarmiini stubs