Scopula achroa explained
Scopula achroa, the Tasmanian saltmarsh looper moth, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1902.[1] It is only found in the saltmarshes of Tasmania.[2]
Adults have brown wings with zigzag markings.
Notes and References
- 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 . 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00153.x. free.
- Web site: Herbison-Evans . Don . Crossley . Stella . amp . 28 April 2020 . Dasybela achroa (Lower, 1902) Tasmanian Saltmarsh Looper Moth . Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths . 10 July 2020.