Scopula horiochroea is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1916 and it is found in Somaliland.[2][3]

Scopula horiochroea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species:
S. horiochroea
Binomial name
Scopula horiochroea
(Prout, 1916)[1]
Synonyms
  • Acidalia horiochroea Prout, 1916

References

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  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. Note that the specific name appears to be misspelled in this source where it is listed as "horichroea".
  2. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Scopula horiochroea (Prout L. B., 1916)". Afromoths. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
  3. ^ Poulton, E. B. (1916). "On a collection of moths made in Somaliland by Mr. W. Feather". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London: 149 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.