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''Scopula andalusiaria'' 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. It is found in
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and western
North Africa North Africa, or Northern Africa is a region encompassing the northern portion of the African continent. There is no singularly accepted scope for the region, and it is sometimes defined as stretching from the Atlantic shores of Mauritania in ...
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Taxonomy

The species was considered to be a valid species by Redondo & Gáston in 1999 and Scoble in 1999. However, Müller treated it as a subspecies of '' Scopula humifusaria'' in 1996. Hausmann reinstated it as a species in 2004.


References

Moths described in 1935 Taxa named by Louis Beethoven Prout andalusiaria Moths of Europe Moths of Africa {{Scopula-stub