Scopulini | |
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Scopula imitaria | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
(unranked): | Macrolepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Geometroidea |
Family: | Geometridae |
Subfamily: | Sterrhinae |
Tribe: |
Scopulini Duponchel, 1845 |
Genus | |
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Synonyms | |
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Scopulini is a tribe of the geometer moth family (Geometridae), with about 900 species in seven genera.
Scopulini as a family name is an old synonym of the subfamily Sterrhinae (Meyrick, 1892). The Tribe Scopulini is divided into seven genera, of which only Scopula and Problepsis have species in Europe.
The Phylogenetics of Scopulini was described in detail in 2005 by Pasi Sihvonen.
Outgroup (Idaea)
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