Scopula achroa

Species of geometer moth in subfamily Sterrhinae From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Scopula achroa, the Tasmanian saltmarsh looper moth, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1902.[1] It is only found in the saltmarshes of Tasmania.[2]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
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Scopula achroa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species:
S. achroa
Binomial name
Scopula achroa
Lower, 1902
Synonyms
  • Emmiltis achroa Lower, 1902
  • Dasybela achroa
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Adults have brown wings with zigzag markings.

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