Scopula lactaria ( Walker, 1861a )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 252

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FC63AC45-A87B-4AEC-94BB-68DE56FBD6F6

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/553187B2-C4B5-FF22-62F6-FE4BFC369976

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scientific name

Scopula lactaria ( Walker, 1861a )
status

 

Scopula lactaria ( Walker, 1861a) View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Geometer moth.

SYNONYM(S): Acidalia intervulsata Walker, 1861a ; Acidalia tectaria Walker, 1866b .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Botswana, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Kenya, Madagascar, Nigeria, Oman. Réunion, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Petauke, in Eastern Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Unknown.

SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Hampson 1910c.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Geometridae

Genus

Scopula

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