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Scopula argentidisca (Warren, 1902)

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Higher taxa: Geometridae (family)/  Sterrhinae (subfamily)/  Scopulini (tribe)/  Scopula (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Warren, 1902)
Citation:Craspedia argentidisca sp. nov.
Original genus:Craspedia
Publication:Warren W. 1902b. New African Drepanulidae, Thyrididae, Epiplemidae, and Geometridae in the Tring Museum.
Journal:Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:9
Issue:
Pagination:498–499
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3269050
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Scopula argentidisca (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Scopula by L. B. Prout (1933, in A. Seitz 16: 70).

Prout L. B. 1929–1938. Die Spannerartigen Nachtfalter (Geometridae). Die Afrikanischen Spanner. Geometridae. – In: Seitz A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Scopula argentidisca (Warren, 1902) Syntype ♂ NHMUK Syntypes 2♂, 6♀, NHMUK. Kenya [Kenya], British East Africa, Kikuyu Escarpment, ix.1900–iii.1901, leg. W. Doherty.
DNA voucher(s)
BC ZSM Lep 70428 
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Scopula argentidisca (Warren, 1902) Cameroon page D. Simon
Scopula argentidisca (Warren, 1902) Kenya Warren W. 1902b. New African Drepanulidae, Thyrididae, Epiplemidae, and Geometridae in the Tring Museum. page 499
Scopula argentidisca (Warren, 1902) Malawi page ZSM
Scopula argentidisca (Warren, 1902) Tanzania Prout L. B. 1932a. Voyage de Ch. Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique Orientale (1911–1912). Insectes Lépidoptères. III. Geometridae. page 405
Scopula argentidisca (Warren, 1902) Zambia Herbulot C. 1981c. Mission entomologique du Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale aux Monts Uluguru, Tanzanie (L. Berger, N. Leloup et J. Debecker, V–VIII.1971). 26. Lepidoptera Geometridae. page 217
Scopula argentidisca (Warren, 1902) Zimbabwe page TMSA
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Scopula naias (Warren, 1903) (Warren, 1903) species Synonym Craspedia naias