Scopula impersonata

Short description: Species of geometer moth in subfamily Sterrhinae

Scopula impersonata

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Family:  | Geometridae
Genus:  | Scopula
Species:  |

S. impersonata

Binomial name
Scopula impersonata

(Walker, 1861)[1]

Synonyms

* Acidalia impersonata Walker, 1861
* Acidalia accurataria Christoph, 1881
* Acidalia muscularia Staudinger, 1897
* Acidalia macescens Butler, 1879

Scopula impersonata is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in China,[2] the Russian Far East,[3] Taiwan and Japan.

The wingspan is 15–20 mm.[4]

## Subspecies

* Scopula impersonata impersonata (China)
* Scopula impersonata accurataria (Christoph, 1881) (Siberia, Amur, Primorye)
* Scopula impersonata macescens (Butler, 1879) (Japan)

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1. ↑ Sihvonen, Pasi (April 1, 2005). "Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 143 (4): 473–530. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00153.x. https://zenodo.org/records/5432772/files/source.pdf.
2. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Scopula impersonata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=215890.
3. ↑ Sterrhinae (Geometridae) collection of Siberian Zoological Museum
4. ↑ Japanese Moths

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