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Scotorythra nesiotes

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Koʻolau giant looper moth
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scotorythra
Species:
S. nesiotes
Binomial name
Scotorythra nesiotes
(Perkins, 1901)
Synonyms
  • Acrodrepanis nesiotes Perkins, 1901

Scotorythra nesiotes, the Koʻolau giant looper moth, was a moth in the family Geometridae. The species was described by Perkins in 1901. It was endemic to Oʻahu, the Hawaiian Islands.

It had a wingspan of about 49 mm.

References

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  1. ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Scotorythra nesiotes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T20075A9144489. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T20075A9144489.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.