Scotorythra trapezias

Scotorythra trapezias is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1899.

Scotorythra trapezias
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S. trapezias
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Scotorythra trapezias
Meyrick, 1899

It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui and Hawaii.

The larvae feed on Dodonaea species.

  • Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1958). Insects of Hawaii. 7 Macrolepidoptera. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu. hdl:10125/7336.


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