The Hawaiian hopseed looper moth (Scotorythra paratactis) is a species of moth in the family Geometridae. It is endemic to the island of Oahu in Hawaii.
Hawaiian hopseed looper moth | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Scotorythra |
Species: | S. paratactis
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Binomial name | |
Scotorythra paratactis Meyrick, 1904
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The larvae feed on Dodonaea viscosa.
References
edit- ^ Heddle, M. (2004). "Scotorythra paratactis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T20076A9144591. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T20076A9144591.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.