Scopula guancharia
| Scopula guancharia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Tribe: | Scopulini |
| Genus: | Scopula |
| Species: | S. guancharia |
| Binomial name | |
| Scopula guancharia (Alphéraky, 1889)[1] | |
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Scopula guancharia is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found on the Canary Islands.[2]
The wingspan is 23–24 mm.[3] Adults are on wing nearly year round.
The larvae feed on various herbaceous plants, including Calendula species.[4]
Subspecies
- Scopula guancharia guancharia
- Scopula guancharia illustris Pinker, 1968
- Scopula guancharia mus Pinker, 1968
- Scopula guancharia uniformis Pinker, 1968
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- ↑ Sihvonen, P., 2005: Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 143: 473–530.
- ↑ LepIndex
- ↑ lepiforum.de
- ↑ Europäische Schmetterlinge und ihre Ökologie: Scopula guancharia
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