Scopula leucopis

Scopula leucopis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species: S. leucopis
Binomial name
Scopula leucopis
Prout, 1926[1]

Scopula leucopis is a moth of the Geometridae family. It was described by Prout in 1926. It is found on Borneo.[2]

Adults are large and whitish species. The wings are fasciated with fawn and lightly flecked with black scales.[3]

References

  1. Sihvonen, P., 2005: Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 143: 473–530.
  2. LepIndex
  3. Jeremy Daniel Holloway (1997). "Moths of Borneo". Malayan Nature Society: 80.


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