Scopula menytes
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| Scopula menytes | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Scopula |
| Species: | S. menytes |
| Binomial name | |
| Scopula menytes | |
Scopula menytes is a moth of the family Geometridae.[3] It is found in the Marquesas Archipelago.[1][4][5] It was described based on a single male from Hitikau Ridge on Ua Huka at 870 m (2,850 ft) above sea level. The wingspan of this specimen, the holotype, is 23 mm (0.91 in).[1]