Scopula epigypsa is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1886. It is endemic to Fiji.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Scopula |
| Species: | S. epigypsa
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| Scopula epigypsa (Meyrick, 1886)
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The larvae feed on Ficus obliqua.[2]
References
edit- ^ Anderson, A. J. (1978). Lau - Tonga 1977: reports from the Expedition of June - July 1977, sponsored by the Royal Society of New Zealand. Royal Society of New Zealand. p. 228.
- ^ Robinson, Gaden S.; Ackery, Phillip R.; Kitching, Ian J.; Beccaloni, George W. & Hernández, Luis M. (2010). "Insect Data / Hostplant Data / Additional Data". HOSTS - A Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants. Natural History Museum, London.