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Scopula donovani (Distant, 1892)

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Higher taxa: Geometridae (family)/  Sterrhinae (subfamily)/  Scopulini (tribe)/  Scopula (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Distant, 1892)
Citation:Lycauges donovani, sp. n.
Original genus:Lycauges
Publication:Distant W. L. 1892b. A naturalist in the Transvaal.
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Pagination:240; pl. 2, fig. 4
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22460095
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Scopula donovani (Distant, 1892) unknown NHMUK Not stated, NHMUK. South Africa South Africa, Gauteng, Transvaal, Pretoria, leg. Donovan.
Distribution note:

Palaearctic: Egypt, Israel, Lebanon, Morocco.

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Scopula donovani (Distant, 1892) Congo page ZSM
Scopula donovani (Distant, 1892) Eswatini page TMSA
Scopula donovani (Distant, 1892) Gambia page R. Butler
Scopula donovani (Distant, 1892) Kenya Lehmann I. & Kioko E. 2000. Preliminary survey on butterflies and moths and their habitats in two Kaya forests of the Kenya coast. page 47
Scopula donovani (Distant, 1892) Madagascar Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 181
Scopula donovani (Distant, 1892) Nigeria Warren W. 1897a. New genera and species of moths from the Old-World regions in the Tring Museum. page 57 (as extrema)
Scopula donovani (Distant, 1892) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 181
Scopula donovani (Distant, 1892) South Africa Gauteng Distant W. L. 1892a. Contribution to a knowledge of the entomology of the Transvaal. page 240
Scopula donovani (Distant, 1892) Sudan Wiltshire E. P. 1985c. New Geometridae from Africa, with a list of additions to the Lepidoptera fauna of the Sudan (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). page 15
Scopula donovani (Distant, 1892) Uganda Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 181
Scopula donovani (Distant, 1892) Yemen Hausmann A. 2006. The geometrid moth species from Yemen – With 50 new records for the country and description of 20 new taxa (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). page 31
Scopula donovani (Distant, 1892) Zimbabwe page TMSA
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scopula extraordinaria (Staudinger, 1892) (Staudinger, 1892) species Synonym Longula extraordinaria
Scopula extremata (Warren, 1897) (Warren, 1897) species Synonym Lycauges extremata