''Scoparia brunnea'' is a

moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...

in the family Crambidae. It was described by Patrice J.A. Leraut in 1986. It is found in the Chinese provinces of

Fujian Fujian (; alternately romanized as Fukien or Hokkien) is a province on the southeastern coast of China. Fujian is bordered by Zhejiang to the north, Jiangxi to the west, Guangdong to the south, and the Taiwan Strait to the east. Its capi ...

and

Yunnan Yunnan , () is a landlocked Provinces of China, province in Southwest China, the southwest of the People's Republic of China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 48.3 million (as of 2018). The capital of the province is ...

Subspecies

*''Sineudonia brunnea brunnea'' (Fujian) *''Scoparia brunnea hoenei'' (P. Leraut, 1986) (Yunnan)

References

Moths described in 1986 Scorparia {{Scopariinae-stub