Scopula nigristellata is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Indonesia and New Guinea.[2]

Scopula nigristellata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species:
S. nigristellata
Binomial name
Scopula nigristellata
(Warren, 1898)[1]
Synonyms
  • Craspedia nigristellata Warren, 1896

Subspecies edit

  • Scopula nigristellata nigristellata (Maluku Islands: Bacan)
  • Scopula nigristellata nivimontium Prout, 1938 (New Guinea)

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). "Scopula nigristellata​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 13, 2018.