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Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833)

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Higher taxa: Geometridae (family)/  Sterrhinae (subfamily)/  Scopulini (tribe)/  Scopula (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Boisduval, 1833)
Citation:G.[eometra] Minorata. Boisd.
Original genus:Geometra
Publication:Boisduval J. B. A. 1833b. Faune entomologique de Madagascar, Bourbon et Maurice. Lépidoptères. Avec des notes sur les moeurs, par M. Sganzin.
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Pagination:115–116
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12820949
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Scopula minorata (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Scopula by L. B. Prout (1934c, in E. Strand, Lepidopterorum Catalogus 63: 263).

Prout L. B. 1934c. Geometridae: Subfamilia Sterrhinae II. – In: Strand E. (ed.), Lepidopterorum Catalogus.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Syntype unknown Syntypes, not found (see C. Guillermet 2006: 312, M. Krüger 2019b: 376). Mauritius Mauritius. Krüger M. 2019b. Geometridae (Lepidoptera, Geometroidea). – In: Mey W. & Krüger M. (Eds), The Lepidoptera fauna of a crater valley in the Great Escarpment of South Africa: The Asante Sana Project. page 115–116
DNA voucher(s)
BC ZSM Lep 11561  BC ZSM Lep 11566  BC ZSM Lep 11625  BC ZSM Lep 11570  BC ZSM Lep 11569  BC ZSM Lep 11528  BC ZSM Lep 11618  BC ZSM Lep 11562  BC ZSM Lep 11607 
Distribution note:

Oriental: Andamans, India, Myanmar, Nicobars, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka; Palaearctic: Afghanistan, Egypt, S Europe, Iraq, Palestine.

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Bahrain Wiltshire E. P. 1964. The Lepidoptera of Bahrain. page 139 (as ochroleucaria)
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Cabo Verde São Vicente Herbulot C. 1957a. Résultats de l'expédition zoologique du Professeur Dr. Hakan Lindberg aux îles du Cap Vert durant l'hiver 1953–54. No 12 Lepidoptères Geometridae. page 5
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Cabo Verde Brava Herbulot C. 1957a. Résultats de l'expédition zoologique du Professeur Dr. Hakan Lindberg aux îles du Cap Vert durant l'hiver 1953–54. No 12 Lepidoptères Geometridae. page 5
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Cabo Verde Santo Antão Herbulot C. 1957a. Résultats de l'expédition zoologique du Professeur Dr. Hakan Lindberg aux îles du Cap Vert durant l'hiver 1953–54. No 12 Lepidoptères Geometridae. page 5
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Cabo Verde Santiago Herbulot C. 1957a. Résultats de l'expédition zoologique du Professeur Dr. Hakan Lindberg aux îles du Cap Vert durant l'hiver 1953–54. No 12 Lepidoptères Geometridae. page 5
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Cabo Verde São Nicolao Herbulot C. 1957a. Résultats de l'expédition zoologique du Professeur Dr. Hakan Lindberg aux îles du Cap Vert durant l'hiver 1953–54. No 12 Lepidoptères Geometridae. page 5
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Cameroon page D. Simon
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Comoros Mayotte (Maore) Pagenstecher A. 1907. In: Voeltzkow, A. Reise in Ostafrika in den Jahren 1903–05. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse 2. Systematische Arbeiten, Bd 2,Hft 2 (Lepidoptera Heterocera von Madagaskar, den Comoren und Ostafrika: Uraniidae, Geometridae, Noctuidae, Pyralidae, Thyrididae, ... page 99 (as luculata)
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Comoros Grande Comore (Ngazidja) Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 206
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Comoros Anjouan (Nzwani) Pagenstecher A. 1907. In: Voeltzkow, A. Reise in Ostafrika in den Jahren 1903–05. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse 2. Systematische Arbeiten, Bd 2,Hft 2 (Lepidoptera Heterocera von Madagaskar, den Comoren und Ostafrika: Uraniidae, Geometridae, Noctuidae, Pyralidae, Thyrididae, ... page 99 (as luculata)
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Comoros Mohéli (Mwali) Strand E. 1917h. Lepidoptera. – In: Voeltzkow, A., Reise in Ostafrika in den Jahren 1903–1905. Band 3, Heft 5. Systematische Arbeiten. Flora und Fauna der Comoren. page 470 (as luculata)
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Debauche H. R. 1938a. Geometridae (Lep. Het.). Explorations du Parc National Albert. Mission G. F. de Witte (1933–1935). page 16
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the North Kivu Debauche H. R. 1938a. Geometridae (Lep. Het.). Explorations du Parc National Albert. Mission G. F. de Witte (1933–1935). page 16
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Ghana Swinhoe C. 1904b. On the Geometridae of tropical Africa in the National Collection. page 555 (as consentanea)
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Kenya Swinhoe C. 1904b. On the Geometridae of tropical Africa in the National Collection. page 555 (as consentanea)
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Madagascar Prout L. B. 1932a. Voyage de Ch. Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique Orientale (1911–1912). Insectes Lépidoptères. III. Geometridae. page 408
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Mauritius Boisduval J. B. A. 1833b. Faune entomologique de Madagascar, Bourbon et Maurice. Lépidoptères. Avec des notes sur les moeurs, par M. Sganzin. page 116
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Mauritius Rodrigues Guillermet C. 2006a. Les Hétérocères ou papillons de nuit, de l'île de La Réunion. Volume 2. Noctuidae trifides, Sphingidae, Arctiidae, Geometridae, Uraniidae. page 312
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Nigeria Swinhoe C. 1904b. On the Geometridae of tropical Africa in the National Collection. page 558
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Oman Wiltshire E. P. 1980b. The larger moths of Dhofar and their zoogeographic composition. page 193 (as ochroleucaria)
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Réunion Guenée A. M. 1862. Lépidoptères. – In: Maillard, L., Notes sur l'île de la Réunion (Bourbon) (Annexe G). page 33 (as mauritiata)
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Sao Tome & Principe São Tomé Wojtusiak J. & Garlacz R. 2001. The Geometridae of the São Tomé and Principe Islands in the Gulf of Guinea. A checklist with notes on their geographical distribution. page 478
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Saudi Arabia Wiltshire E. P. 1980a. Lepidoptera: Fam. Cossidae, Limacodidae, Sesiidae, Lasiocampidae, Sphingidae, Notodontidae, Geometridae, Lymantriidae, Nolidae, Arctiidae, Agaristidae, Noctuidae, Ctenuchidae. – In: Wittmer & Büttiker (eds.), Fauna of Saudi Arabia 2. page 192 (as ochroleucaria)
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Seychelles Silhouette Fryer J. C. F. 1912. The Lepidoptera of Seychelles and Aldabra, exclusive of the Orneodidae and Pterophoridae and of the Tortricina and Tineina. page 16
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Seychelles Mahé Joannis J. de 1894. Mission scientifique de Ch. Alluaud des îles Seychelles. page 435
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Seychelles Aldabra Fryer J. C. F. 1912. The Lepidoptera of Seychelles and Aldabra, exclusive of the Orneodidae and Pterophoridae and of the Tortricina and Tineina. page 16
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Seychelles Bird Fryer J. C. F. 1912. The Lepidoptera of Seychelles and Aldabra, exclusive of the Orneodidae and Pterophoridae and of the Tortricina and Tineina. page 16
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Seychelles Denis Fryer J. C. F. 1912. The Lepidoptera of Seychelles and Aldabra, exclusive of the Orneodidae and Pterophoridae and of the Tortricina and Tineina. page 16
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Seychelles Praslin Fletcher T. B. 1910a. Lepidoptera exclusive of the Tortricidae and Tineidae, with some remarks on their distribution and means of dispersal among the islands of the Indian Ocean. (The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905). page 288
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Seychelles Fregate Fletcher T. B. 1910a. Lepidoptera exclusive of the Tortricidae and Tineidae, with some remarks on their distribution and means of dispersal among the islands of the Indian Ocean. (The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905). page 288
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Seychelles Farquhar Fletcher T. B. 1910a. Lepidoptera exclusive of the Tortricidae and Tineidae, with some remarks on their distribution and means of dispersal among the islands of the Indian Ocean. (The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905). page 288
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Seychelles Coëtivy Fletcher T. B. 1910a. Lepidoptera exclusive of the Tortricidae and Tineidae, with some remarks on their distribution and means of dispersal among the islands of the Indian Ocean. (The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905). page 288
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Seychelles Arros Fletcher T. B. 1910a. Lepidoptera exclusive of the Tortricidae and Tineidae, with some remarks on their distribution and means of dispersal among the islands of the Indian Ocean. (The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905). page 288
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Seychelles Cosmoledo Legrand H. 1966. Lépidoptères des îles Seychelles et d'Aldabra. page 128
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Seychelles Aride Bowler J., Bullock, I., Cadbury J., Gerlach J. & Hunter J. 1999. The ecology and conservation of Aride island, Seychelles. page 51
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Sierra Leone Swinhoe C. 1904b. On the Geometridae of tropical Africa in the National Collection. page 555 (as consentanea)
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Somalia Prout L. B. 1916b. Geometridae. – In: Poulton E. B. On a collection of moths made in Somaliland by Mr. W. Feather. page 149
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) South Africa Eastern Cape Krüger M. 2019b. Geometridae (Lepidoptera, Geometroidea). – In: Mey W. & Krüger M. (Eds), The Lepidoptera fauna of a crater valley in the Great Escarpment of South Africa: The Asante Sana Project. page 376
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) South Africa Walker F. 1861a. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXII.– Geometrites (continued). page 746 (as consentaria)
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Sudan Rebel H. & Zerny H. 1917. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der mit Unterstützung der kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien aus der Erbschaft Treitl von F. Werner unternommenen zoologischen Expedition nach dem anglo-ägyptischen Sudan (Kordofan), 1914. 1. Lepidoptera. page 433 (as ochroleucaria)
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Tanzania Prout L. B. 1932a. Voyage de Ch. Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique Orientale (1911–1912). Insectes Lépidoptères. III. Geometridae. page 408
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Uganda Fletcher D. S. 1958b. Ruwenzori Expedition 1952. – Geometridae. page 95
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) United Arab Emirates Legrain A. & Wiltshire E. P. 1998. Provisional checklist of the Macro-Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of the UAE. page 5 (as ochroleucaria)
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Yemen Socotra Fletcher T. B. 1910a. Lepidoptera exclusive of the Tortricidae and Tineidae, with some remarks on their distribution and means of dispersal among the islands of the Indian Ocean. (The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905). page 288
Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833) Yemen Fletcher T. B. 1910a. Lepidoptera exclusive of the Tortricidae and Tineidae, with some remarks on their distribution and means of dispersal among the islands of the Indian Ocean. (The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905). page 288
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scopula consentanea (Walker, 1861) (Walker, 1861) species Synonym Acidalia consentanea
Scopula holobapharia (Mabille, 1900) (Mabille, 1900) species Synonym Acidalia holobapharia
Scopula luculata (Guenée, 1858) (Guenée, 1858) species Synonym Acidalia luculata
Scopula mauritiata (Guenée, 1862) (Guenée, 1862) species Synonym Acidalia mauritiata
Scopula mombasae (Warren, 1904) (Warren, 1904) species Synonym Emmiltis mombasae
Scopula ochroleucaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1844) (Herrich-Schäffer, 1844) species Synonym Acidalia ochroleucaria
Scopula ochroleucata Herrich-Schäffer, 1847 Herrich-Schäffer, 1847 species Synonym Scopula ochroleucata