Scopula asellaria
| Scopula asellaria | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Tribe: | Scopulini |
| Genus: | Scopula |
| Species: | S. asellaria |
| Binomial name | |
| Scopula asellaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1847)[1] | |
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Scopula asellaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in southern Europe[2] and North Africa.
The larvae feed on the flowers of Silene species.[3]
Subspecies
- Scopula asellaria asellaria
- Scopula asellaria dentatolineata (Wehrli, 1926) (Spain)
- Scopula asellaria gerstbergeri (Hausmann, 1993) (Canary Islands)
- Scopula asellaria isabellaria (Milliére, 1868) (Spain)
- Scopula asellaria lenzi (Hausmann, 1993) (Morocco)
- Scopula asellaria philipparia (Prout, 1913) (Algeria)
- Scopula asellaria romanaria (Milliére, 1869) (Italy)
- Scopula asellaria tripolitana (Turati, 1930) (Libya)
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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.
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ Moths and Butterflies of Europe
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