Scopula gracilis (Brandt, 1941)

Scopula gracilis is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Iran, the United Arab Emirates[2] and Oman.[3]

Scopula gracilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species:
S. gracilis
Binomial name
Scopula gracilis
(Brandt, 1941)[1]
Synonyms
  • Glossotrophia gracilis Brandt, 1941

Taxonomy

Scopula gracilis is a junior secondary homonym of Amnemopsyche gracilis described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1887 and requires a replacement name.

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. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Glossotrophia gracilis Brandt, 1941". Afromoths. Retrieved March 6, 2018.
  3. Nectar plants and larval food plants of the genus Glossotrophia


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