Scopula omnisona
| Scopula omnisona | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Scopula |
| Species: | S. omnisona |
| Binomial name | |
| Scopula omnisona (Prout, 1915)[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Scopula omnisona is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Madagascar.[2]
The male of this species has a wingspan of 17 millimetres (0.67 in), its face and palpus are red, the vertex is grey and the thorax and abdomen are pinkish grey.
The fore wings are pale pinkish-grey or violet-grey with a few scattered black scales.[3]
Subspecies
- Scopula omnisona omnisona
- Scopula omnisona septentrionis Herbulot, 1972
References
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Wikispecies has information related to: Scopula omnisona |
- ↑ Sihvonen, P., 2005: Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 143: 473–530.
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ Prout, L. B. 1915a. New genera and species of African Geometridae. - Novitates Zoologicae 22:311–385 (on page 331)
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