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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Scopula minorata
Scopula minorata(Boisduval, 1833)
  1. Geometridae
  2. Sterrhinae
  3. Scopulini
  4. Scopula
  5.  minorata
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TL: Mauritius

MU
FU

15-20 mm

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Regional distr. - legend
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    EnglishPetite Wave
    FrançaisAcidalie minime
    SvenskaMindre lövmätare
    中文小岩尺蛾
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    LamiaceaeMenthaMint
    PolygonaceaeRumex crispusCurly Dock
    TamaricaceaeTamarix canariensis
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Geometra minorataBoisduval, 1833
    Scopula ochroleucataHerrich-Schäffer, 1844
    Scopula inustariaHerrich-Schäffer, 1847
    Scopula accessariaHerrich-Schäffer, 1852
    Scopula colonariaHerrich-Schäffer, 1852
    Scopula remotataGuenée, 1858
    Idaea medioumbrariaTurati, 1930
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    African MothsRoy Goff
    Afro MothsJurate De Prins. Willy De Prins
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Ana ValadaresPortugal, Algarve

Adult, upperside.

Kimmo Silvonen †Spain, Mallorca

Adult, upperside.

Santiago GumielSpain, San Mateo de Gállego

Adult, upperside.

Daniel Garcia GonzalezSpain, Villajoyosa

Adult, upperside.

Daniel Garcia GonzalezSpain, Villajoyosa

Adult, upperside.

Manuel Ramírez MogreraSpain, Ayamonte
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