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Scopula bigeminata (Warren, 1897)

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Higher taxa: Geometridae (family)/  Sterrhinae (subfamily)/  Scopulini (tribe)/  Scopula (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Warren, 1897)
Citation:Craspedia bigeminata sp. nov.
Original genus:Craspedia
Publication:Warren W. 1897a. New genera and species of moths from the Old-World regions in the Tring Museum.
Journal:Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:4
Issue:
Pagination:50
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3219178
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Scopula bigeminata (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Scopula by L. B. Prout (1933, in A. Seitz 16: 66).

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 bigeminata (Warren, 1897) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. South Africa [South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal], Natal, leg. A. J. Spiller.
DNA voucher(s)
BC ZSM Lep 70099 
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Scopula bigeminata (Warren, 1897) Angola Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 190
Scopula bigeminata (Warren, 1897) Cameroon Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 190
Scopula bigeminata (Warren, 1897) Eswatini page TMSA
Scopula bigeminata (Warren, 1897) Ethiopia Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 190
Scopula bigeminata (Warren, 1897) Kenya Swinhoe C. 1904b. On the Geometridae of tropical Africa in the National Collection. page 555 (as fumosaria)
Scopula bigeminata (Warren, 1897) Malawi Staude H. S. & Murphy R. J. 2011. The geometrid fauna (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of Mount Mulanje, Malawi and the importance of Mount Mulanje as an area of conservation priority. page 47
Scopula bigeminata (Warren, 1897) South Africa Limpopo Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 190
Scopula bigeminata (Warren, 1897) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Warren W. 1897a. New genera and species of moths from the Old-World regions in the Tring Museum. page 50
Scopula bigeminata (Warren, 1897) South Africa Mpumalanga Warren W. 1914b. Descriptions of new species of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the South African Museum. page 484 (as rufifimbria)
Scopula bigeminata (Warren, 1897) Sudan Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 190
Scopula bigeminata (Warren, 1897) Tanzania Fletcher D. S. 1958c. Geometridae from Tanganyika collected by Dr. Christa Lindemann and Nina Pavlitzki. page 124
Scopula bigeminata (Warren, 1897) Uganda Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 190
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scopula fumosaria (Swinhoe, 1904) (Swinhoe, 1904) species Synonym Emmiltis fumosaria
Scopula rufifimbria (Warren, 1914) (Warren, 1914) species Synonym Emmiltis rufifimbria