Scopula coniaria

Scopula coniaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Prout in 1913. It is found in Japan[2] and Russia.

Scopula coniaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species:
S. coniaria
Binomial name
Scopula coniaria
(Prout, 1913)[1]
Synonyms
  • Acidalia coniaria Prout, 1913
  • Acidalia pulveraria Leech, 1897 (preocc. Snellen, 1872)

The wingspan is 20–24 millimetres (0.79–0.94 in).

Subspecies
  • Scopula coniaria coniaria
  • Scopula coniaria okinawensis Prout, 1920 (Okinawa)

References
  1. 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.
  2. Hiroshi Inoue (1982). 日本産蛾類大図鑑: Moths of Japan. 2. Cornell University. pp. 43–131. ISBN 4061240366.


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