Scopula benigna is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is endemic to Iran.[2]

Scopula benigna
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species:
S. benigna
Binomial name
Scopula benigna
(Brandt, 1941)[1]
Synonyms
  • Glossotrophia benigna Brandt, 1941
  • Pseudocinglis benigna
  • Pseudocinglis nigromaculata Hausmann, 1994

Subspecies edit

  • Scopula benigna benigna (Iran)
  • Scopula benigna nigromaculata (Hausmann, 1994)

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. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Pseudocinglis benigna​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 23, 2018.