Scopula forbesi

Scopula forbesi is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Herbert Druce in 1884. It is found in Cameroon and Nigeria.[2]

Scopula forbesi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species:
S. forbesi
Binomial name
Scopula forbesi
(H. Druce, 1884)[1]
Synonyms
  • Aletis forbesi H. Druce, 1884
  • Cartaletis forbesi
  • Cartaletis flexilimes Warren, 1897

References
  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.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Cartaletis forbesi (Druce, 1884)". Afromoths. Retrieved March 6, 2018.


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