''Scopula francki'' 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 ...
of the family
Geometridae. It was described by
Prout
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Surname
* Christopher Prout, Baron Kingsland (1942–2009), British politician
* Ebenezer Prout (1835–1909), English composer, music theorist, writer and teacher
* Elizabeth Prout (1820–1864), Catholic nun and Servant of Go ...
in 1935. It is found in south-western
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
.
References
Moths described in 1935
francki
Moths of Asia
Taxa named by Louis Beethoven Prout
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