Scopula ansulata is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Julius Lederer in 1871 and is found in Central Asia.

Scopula ansulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species:
S. ansulata
Binomial name
Scopula ansulata
(Lederer, 1871)[1]
Synonyms
  • Acidalia ansulata Lederer, 1871
  • Acidalia adulteraria Erschoff, 1874
  • Scopula adulteraria
  • Acidalia characteristica Alphéraky, 1883
  • Scopula eberti Wiltshire, 1967

Subspecies edit

  • Scopula ansulata ansulata (Iran)
  • Scopula ansulata adulteraria (Erschoff, 1874) (Turkestan)
  • Scopula ansulata characteristica (Alphéraky, 1883) (Kuldscha)
  • Scopula ansulata eberti Wiltshire, 1967 (Afghanistan)

References edit

  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.