Scopula rubraria Doubleday, 1843 is a animal in the Geometridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Scopula rubraria Doubleday, 1843

Scopula rubraria Doubleday, 1843

Scopula rubraria is a moth species with straw-colored, zigzag-marked wings, found across parts of Oceania and Australia.

Family
Genus
Scopula
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Scopula rubraria Doubleday, 1843

This species, Scopula rubraria Doubleday, 1843, has straw-colored wings marked with zigzag patterns. Its wingspan measures approximately 20 millimeters, which equals 0.79 inches. It can be found throughout New Zealand and Australia, with a particularly high occurrence in the more coastal regions of south-eastern Australia including Tasmania. Its distribution also extends to the Kermadec Islands, Norfolk Island, and New Caledonia.

Photo: (c) Reiner Richter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Reiner Richter · cc-by-nc-sa

Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Geometridae › Scopula

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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