Scopula opperta
| Scopula opperta | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Scopula |
| Species: | S. opperta
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| Binomial name | |
| Scopula opperta | |
Scopula opperta is a moth of the family Geometridae.[3][4] It is found in South Africa[1][3][4] and Eswatini.[4]
The wingspan is 24–28 mm (0.94–1.10 in).[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Prout, Louis B. (1920). "New Geometridae". Novitates Zoologicae. 27: 265–312 [308]. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.7304.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b Rajaei, Hossein; Hausmann, Axel; Scoble, Malcolm; Wanke, Dominic; Plotkin, David; Brehm, Gunnar; Murillo-Ramos, Leidys & Sihvonen, Pasi (6 June 2024). "Scopula opperta Prout, 1920". Online Taxonomic Facility of Geometridae 1.1.24.158. Retrieved 28 March 2025.
- ^ a b c De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2011–2025). "Scopula opperta Prout L. B., 1920". Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). Retrieved 28 March 2025.