Scotopteryx nictitaria nictitaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)

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Higher taxa:	Geometridae (family)/  Larentiinae (subfamily)/  Xanthorhoini (tribe)/  Scotopteryx (genus)/  Scotopteryx nictitaria (species)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
Citation:	Larentia Tr. nictitaria H-S.
Original genus:	Larentia
Publication:	Herrich-Schäffer G. A. W. 1853–1858. Sammlung neuer oder wenig bekannter aussereuropäische Schmetterlinge. Heterocera (Nachtfalter).
Journal:	—
Volume:	(1) 1
Issue:
Pagination:	66, 83; pl. [101], fig. 451
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33669218 http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33669218

Scotopteryx nictitaria nictitaria (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Scotopteryx nictitaria nictitaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)		unknown		Not stated.	South Africa	South Africa, Western Cape, Cape.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Scotopteryx nictitaria nictitaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)	Malawi		Debauche H. R. 1938a. Geometridae (Lep. Het.). Explorations du Parc National Albert. Mission G. F. de Witte (1933–1935). page 25
Scotopteryx nictitaria nictitaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)	South Africa	Western Cape	Herrich-Schäffer G. A. W. 1853–1858. Sammlung neuer oder wenig bekannter aussereuropäische Schmetterlinge. Heterocera (Nachtfalter). page 66
Scotopteryx nictitaria nictitaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)	Tanzania		Prout L. B. 1932a. Voyage de Ch. Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique Orientale (1911–1912). Insectes Lépidoptères. III. Geometridae. page 427

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Scotopteryx nictitaria nictitaria (1)

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