''Scopula scalercii'' is a
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
of the family
Geometridae that can be found in central and southern
Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re ...
.
References
Further reading
* 2003: New Sterrhinae from Europe, North Africa, and the Caucasus (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). ''Entomologische Zeitschrift'' 113 (11): 319-328.
Moths described in 2003
Endemic fauna of Italy
scalercii
Moths of Europe
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