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Scopula erinaria (Swinhoe, 1904)

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Higher taxa: Geometridae (family)/  Sterrhinae (subfamily)/  Scopulini (tribe)/  Scopula (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Swinhoe, 1904)
Citation:Lycauges erinaria, nov.
Original genus:Lycauges
Publication:Swinhoe C. 1904b. On the Geometridae of tropical Africa in the National Collection.
Journal:Transactions of the entomological Society of London
Volume:1904
Issue:3
Pagination:553
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14684754
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Scopula erinaria (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 erinaria (Swinhoe, 1904) Holotype ♀ NHMUK Holotype ♀, NHMUK. Kenya Kenya, Machakos to Neugia, leg. R. Crawshay.
DNA voucher(s)
BC ZSM Lep 70097  BC ZSM Lep 70098 
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Scopula erinaria (Swinhoe, 1904) Ethiopia Debauche H. R. 1937. Entomological expedition to Abyssinia, 1926–27: Lepidoptera, Geometridae. page 330
Scopula erinaria (Swinhoe, 1904) Kenya Swinhoe C. 1904b. On the Geometridae of tropical Africa in the National Collection. page 553
Scopula erinaria (Swinhoe, 1904) Lesotho Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 189
Scopula erinaria (Swinhoe, 1904) Malawi Prout L. B. 1932a. Voyage de Ch. Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique Orientale (1911–1912). Insectes Lépidoptères. III. Geometridae. page 403
Scopula erinaria (Swinhoe, 1904) Rwanda page ZSM
Scopula erinaria (Swinhoe, 1904) South Africa North-West Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page 154 (map)
Scopula erinaria (Swinhoe, 1904) South Africa Mpumalanga Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 189
Scopula erinaria (Swinhoe, 1904) South Africa Gauteng Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 189
Scopula erinaria (Swinhoe, 1904) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page 154 (map)
Scopula erinaria (Swinhoe, 1904) South Africa Eastern Cape Prout L. B. 1920a. New Geometridae. page 281 (as isolata)
Scopula erinaria (Swinhoe, 1904) South Africa Free State Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page 154 (map)
Scopula erinaria (Swinhoe, 1904) South Africa Limpopo Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page 154 (map)
Scopula erinaria (Swinhoe, 1904) Tanzania Prout L. B. 1932a. Voyage de Ch. Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique Orientale (1911–1912). Insectes Lépidoptères. III. Geometridae. page 403
Scopula erinaria (Swinhoe, 1904) Zimbabwe Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 189
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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 isolata Prout L. B., 1920 Prout L. B., 1920 species Synonym Scopula isolata
Scopula isolatata Vári & Kroon, 1986 Vári & Kroon, 1986 species Misapplied Scopula isolatata