Scopula voluptaria

Scopula voluptaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found on Sumatra[2] and Borneo.[3]

Scopula voluptaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species:
S. voluptaria
Binomial name
Scopula voluptaria
Prout, 1938[1]

Adults have a whitish ground colour with black marginal dots.

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. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Scopula voluptaria". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 13, 2018.
  3. The Moths of Borneo


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