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Scopula perlimbata

Scopula perlimbata is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Colombia and Peru.

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Scopula perlimbata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species:
S. perlimbata
Binomial name
Scopula perlimbata
(Snellen, 1874)1
Synonyms
  • Acidalia perlimbata Snellen, 1874
  • Haemalea atridiscata Warren, 1904
  • Haemalea atridiscata ab. obsoleta Prout, 1910

Scopula perlimbata is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Colombia2 and Peru.

Subspecies

  • Scopula perlimbata perlimbata (Colombia)
  • Scopula perlimbata atridiscata (Warren, 1904) (Peru)
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. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Scopula perlimbata​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum.