Scopulini


Scopulini is a tribe of the geometer moth family, with about 900 species in seven genera. The tribe was described by Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel in 1845.

Systematics

Scopulini as a family name is an old synonym of the subfamily Sterrhinae. The tribe Scopulini is divided into seven genera, of which only Scopula and Problepsis have species in Europe.
The phylogenetics of Scopulini was described in detail in 2005 by Pasi Sihvonen.

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