Scopula beckeraria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Julius Lederer in 1853. It is found in Italy, Croatia, North Macedonia, Greece, Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine, Russia,[2] Turkey, Armenia, Israel, Lebanon, Iran,[3] Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan.

Scopula beckeraria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species:
S. beckeraria
Binomial name
Scopula beckeraria
(Lederer, 1853)[1]
Synonyms
  • Acidalia beckeraria Lederer, 1853
  • Acidalia amataria Wehrli, 1927
  • Scopula agraria Rebel, 1908 (preocc. de Joannis, 1891)
  • Scopula assimilaria Prout 1913
  • Acidalia rebeli Prout, 1913

Subspecies edit

  • Scopula beckeraria beckeraria (southern Russia)
  • Scopula beckeraria amataria (Wehrli, 1927) (Siberia)
  • Scopula beckeraria assimilaria Prout, 1913 (Siberia, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan)
  • Scopula beckeraria hermonicola Hausmann, 1997 (Israel, Lebanon, Iran)
  • Scopula beckeraria rebeli (Prout, 1913) (Balkan, Turkey and Armenia)

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.
  2. ^ "Scopula (Calothysanis) beckeraria (Lederer, 1853)". Fauna Europaea. 2.6.2. 29 August 2013. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  3. ^ Axel Hausmann (31 March 1997). "The Geometrid Moths of various entomological collections in Israel (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)" (PDF). Entomofauna. 18 (1): 1–20. ISSN 0250-4413.

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