Scotorythra trapezias
Appearance
Scotorythra trapezias | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Scotorythra |
Species: | S. trapezias
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Binomial name | |
Scotorythra trapezias Meyrick, 1899
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Scotorythra trapezias is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1899.
It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui and Hawaii.
The larvae feed on Dodonaea species.
External links
[edit]- Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1958). Insects of Hawaii. Vol. 7 Macrolepidoptera. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu. hdl:10125/7336.