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