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Scopula nigrinotata (Warren, 1897)

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Higher taxa: Geometridae (family)/  Sterrhinae (subfamily)/  Scopulini (tribe)/  Scopula (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Warren, 1897)
Citation:Craspedia nigrinotata 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:52–53
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3219179
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Scopula nigrinotata (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Scopula nigrinotata (Warren, 1897) Syntype ♂ NHMUK Syntypes 2♂, 1♀, NHMUK. Malawi [Malawi], Zomba, Upper Shiré District, v.1895, leg. P. Rendall.
DNA voucher(s)
BC ZSM Lep 70109 
Distribution note:

The records of Oman (Wiltshire 1980b: 193, 212; 1985) refer to Scopula nubifera Hausmann, 1998 (see A. Hausmann 1999: 293).

Hausmann A. 1999. Geometrid moth species from Yemen (Lepidoptera: Geometridae).
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Scopula nigrinotata (Warren, 1897) Chad Tibesti Herbulot C. 1965c. Lépidoptères Geometridae du Tibesti. page 30 (as nachtigali)
Scopula nigrinotata (Warren, 1897) Djibouti Hausmann A., Stadie D. & Fiebig R. 2016. Family Geometridae Leach, [1815]. – In: Hacker H. (Ed.), Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Macroheterocera and Cossoidea, Zygaenoidea, Thyridoidea and Hyblaeoidea of the Arabia Peninsula, with a survey of their distribution (Lepidoptera). page 87
Scopula nigrinotata (Warren, 1897) Eswatini page TMSA
Scopula nigrinotata (Warren, 1897) Ethiopia Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 185
Scopula nigrinotata (Warren, 1897) Ghana Fletcher D. S. 1958b. Ruwenzori Expedition 1952. – Geometridae. page 91
Scopula nigrinotata (Warren, 1897) Malawi Warren W. 1897a. New genera and species of moths from the Old-World regions in the Tring Museum. page 52
Scopula nigrinotata (Warren, 1897) Nigeria Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 185
Scopula nigrinotata (Warren, 1897) Rwanda page ZSM
Scopula nigrinotata (Warren, 1897) Sierra Leone Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 185
Scopula nigrinotata (Warren, 1897) South Africa Mpumalanga Prout L. B. 1932c. New genera and species of Sterrhinae (Fam. Geometridae). page 239 (as uniformis)
Scopula nigrinotata (Warren, 1897) South Africa Eastern Cape Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 185
Scopula nigrinotata (Warren, 1897) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 185
Scopula nigrinotata (Warren, 1897) South Africa Northern Cape Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 185
Scopula nigrinotata (Warren, 1897) South Africa Gauteng Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 185
Scopula nigrinotata (Warren, 1897) South Africa Limpopo Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 185
Scopula nigrinotata (Warren, 1897) Sudan Fletcher D. S. 1958b. Ruwenzori Expedition 1952. – Geometridae. page 91
Scopula nigrinotata (Warren, 1897) Tanzania Fletcher D. S. 1958c. Geometridae from Tanganyika collected by Dr. Christa Lindemann and Nina Pavlitzki. page 123
Scopula nigrinotata (Warren, 1897) Uganda Fletcher D. S. 1958b. Ruwenzori Expedition 1952. – Geometridae. page 91
Scopula nigrinotata (Warren, 1897) Yemen Hausmann A. 1999. Geometrid moth species from Yemen (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). page 292
Scopula nigrinotata (Warren, 1897) Zimbabwe Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 185
Plant note:

Description of the larva in A. L. H. Townsend (1938: 178).

Townsend A. L. H. 1938. Further notes on the early stages of Heterocera bred in the Nakuru District.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Scopula nigrinotata (Warren, 1897) Oxygonum atriplicifolium Polygonaceae Kenya Townsend A. L. H. 1938. Further notes on the early stages of Heterocera bred in the Nakuru District. page 178
Scopula nigrinotata (Warren, 1897) Oxygonum sinuatum Polygonaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 195
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 argillacea Prout L. B., 1932 Prout L. B., 1932 species Synonym Scopula argillacea
Scopula nachtigali Herbulot, 1965 Herbulot, 1965 species Synonym Scopula nachtigali
Scopula uniformis Prout L. B., 1932 Prout L. B., 1932 species Synonym Scopula uniformis