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Scopula microphylla

Scopula microphylla is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Australia (Queensland).

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Scopula microphylla
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species:
S. microphylla
Binomial name
Scopula microphylla
(Meyrick, 1889)1
Synonyms
  • Prasonesis microphylla Meyrick, 1889
  • Somatina microphylla
  • Trygodes catacissa Turner, 1908

Scopula microphylla is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Australia (Queensland).2

Adults are pale brown with curved dark green patches.

References

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. Australian Insects