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Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861)

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Higher taxa: Geometridae (family)/  Sterrhinae (subfamily)/  Scopulini (tribe)/  Scopula (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Walker, 1861)
Citation:Acidalia caesaria
Original genus:Acidalia
Publication:Walker F. 1861a. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXII.– Geometrites (continued).
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Volume:22
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Pagination:750
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39713654
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Scopula caesaria (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) Syntype ♂ NHMUK Syntypes 5♂, NHMUK. Sri Lanka [Sri Lanka], Ceylon, Colombo.
DNA voucher(s)
BC ZSM Lep 70404 
Distribution note:

Australasian: Australia; Oriental: New Guinea, Sri Lanka.

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) Comoros Mohéli (Mwali) Herbulot C. 1978c. Un nouveau Lobidiopteryx (Geometridae Larentiinae). page 154
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) Comoros Mayotte (Maore) Herbulot C. 1979g. Lépidoptères Geometridae de l'Archipel des Comores. – In: Matile L (ed.) Faune entomologique de l'Archipel des Comores. page 154
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) Comoros Grande Comore (Ngazidja) Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 194
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) Comoros Anjouan (Nzwani) 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 faeculentaria)
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) Eswatini page TMSA
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) Gambia Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 194
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) Madagascar Mabille P. 1880e. Comptes Rendus. Diagnoses Lepidopterorum Malgassicorum. page 23 (as faeculentaria)
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) Malawi Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 100
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) Maldives Hulule Meyrick E. 1902a. Lepidoptera. – In: Gardiner, J. S. (ed.) The fauna and geography of the Maldive and Laccadive Archipelago. Being the account of the work carried on and of the collections made by an expedition during the years 1899 and 1900. page 124
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) Mauritius Herbulot C. 1957b. Lépidoptères Geometridae de l'île de la Réunion. page 229
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) Mozambique Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 100
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) Nigeria Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 194
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) Oman Wiltshire E. P. 1980b. The larger moths of Dhofar and their zoogeographic composition. page 193 (as walkeros)
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) Réunion Herbulot C. 1957b. Lépidoptères Geometridae de l'île de la Réunion. page 229
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) Sierra Leone page R. Goff
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) South Africa Eastern Cape page TMSA
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 194
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) South Africa Western Cape Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 100
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) South Africa Gauteng Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 194
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) Tanzania Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 194
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) United Arab Emirates Legrain A. & Wiltshire E. P. 1998. Provisional checklist of the Macro-Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of the UAE. page 5 (as walkeros)
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) Yemen Hausmann A. 1999. Geometrid moth species from Yemen (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). page 293 (as walkeror)
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) Zambia Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 100
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861) Zimbabwe Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 100
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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 caesarea Fuchs, 1902 Fuchs, 1902 species Misapplied Scopula caesarea
Scopula faeculentaria (Mabille, 1880) (Mabille, 1880) species Synonym Acidalia faeculentaria
Scopula obturbata (Walker, 1861) (Walker, 1861) species Synonym Acidalia obturbata
Scopula perfectaria (Walker, 1861) (Walker, 1861) species Synonym Acidalia perfectaria
Scopula rufimixtaria (Warren, 1900) (Warren, 1900) species Synonym Craspedia rufimixtaria
Scopula walkeros Wiltshire, 1980 Wiltshire, 1980 species Synonym Scopula walkeros