Scopula confinaria | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Scopula |
Species: | S. confinaria
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Binomial name | |
Scopula confinaria (
Herrich-Schäffer, 1847)
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Synonyms | |
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Scopula confinaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in southern Europe, southern Russia [2] and Turkey.
The larvae feed on Silene and Dianthus species. [3]
Scopula sacraria is treated as a subspecies (Scopula confinaria sacraria) by some authors. The same is true for Scopula uberaria (Scopula confinaria uberaria).