Overview
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Extinct |
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Common Names
Common Names in English:
Ko'olau Giant Looper Moth
Description
Habitat
Biome: Terrestrial
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Animalia
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- animals
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
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- Arthropods
- Class:
Insecta
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- Insects
- Order:
Lepidoptera
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- Butterflies and Moths
- Family:
Geometroidea
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- Genus:
Scotorythra
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- Specific name:
nesiotes
- Perkins 1901
- Scientific name: - Scotorythra nesiotes Perkins 1901
- Specific name:
nesiotes
- Perkins 1901
- Genus:
Scotorythra
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- Family:
Geometroidea
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- Order:
Lepidoptera
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- Class:
Insecta
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- Phylum:
Arthropoda
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Notes
Name Status: Provisionally Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Beccaloni G.
Similar Species
Members of the genus Scotorythra
There are approximately 44 species in this genus:
S. anagraptis · S. apicalis · S. arboricolans · S. arboricolens · S. artemidora · S. arurea · S. brachytarsa · S. brunnea · S. capnopa · S. caryopis · S. corticea · S. crocorrhoa · S. demetrias · S. diceraunia · S. dissotis · S. epicyma · S. epixantha · S. euryphaea · S. gomphias · S. goniastis · S. hecataea · S. homotrias · S. hyparcha · S. idolias · S. isospora · S. kuschei · S. leptias · S. macrosoma · S. megalophylla (Kona Giant Looper Moth) · S. metacrossa · S. nephelosticta · S. nesiotes (Ko'olau Giant Looper Moth) · S. ochetias · S. ortharcha · S. oxyphractis · S. pachyspila · S. paludicola (Koa Moth) · S. paratactis (Hawaiian Hopseed Looper Moth) · S. platycapna · S. rara · S. syngonopa · S. trachyopis · S. trapezias · S. triscia
More Info
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Further Reading
- Groombridge, B. (ed.) 1994. 1994 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
- IUCN. 1990. 1990 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
Notes
Contributors
- Bisby FA, Roskov YR, Orrell TM, Nicolson D, Paglinawan LE, Bailly N, Kirk PM, Bourgoin T, van Hertum J, eds (2008). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2008 Annual Checklist Taxonomic Classification. CD-ROM; Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 7139649
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Lep-244764.0
- IUCN ID: 20075
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 1019170
