A checklist of the genus Scopula (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) including description of a new species and three newly recorded species from Korea.
We present a checklist comprising 39 species of the genus Scopula (Geometridae, Sterrhinae) from Korea by adding four new records. One species Scopula paraconfusa Kim & Choi spec. nov. is described as new and three species S. butleri, S. disclusaria and S. hypochra are recorded to the Korean fauna for the first time. We provided the diagnosis for four species and male and female genitalia, if available.
Department of Environmental Education, Mokpo National University, Muan, Jeonnam 58554, South Korea; Email: choisw@mokpo.ac.kr.
Sei-Woong
SW
Choi
Research Institute for East Asian Environment and Biology, Gangdong-gu, Seoul 05238, South Korea; Email: choiseiwoong@gmail.com.
Sung-Soo
SS
Kim
D063147:Animal Distribution; D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D009036:Moths / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification*; D056910:Republic of Korea