Biology:Scopula butleri
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Short description: Species of geometer moth in subfamily Sterrhinae
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Scopula |
| Species: | S. butleri
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| Scopula butleri (Prout, 1913)[1]
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Scopula butleri is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Prout in 1913. It is found in the north-eastern Himalaya , Sumatra, China , Japan and Borneo.[2] The habitat consists of lowland forests and lower montane forests.
The length of the forewings is 7–8 mm.
Subspecies
- Scopula butleri butleri (north-eastern Himalaya, Sumatra, China, Japan)
- Scopula butleri aequibrachiata Holloway, 1997 (Borneo)
References
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ The Moths of Borneo
Wikidata ☰ Q7434567 entry
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