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''Scopula sublinearia'' 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 ...
of the family
Geometridae The geometer moths are moths belonging to the family Geometridae of the insect order Lepidoptera, the moths and butterflies. Their scientific name derives from the Ancient Greek ''geo'' γεω (derivative form of or "the earth"), and ''metr ...
. It is found in Australia (Queensland), the
Louisiade Archipelago The Louisiade Archipelago is a string of ten larger volcanic islands frequently fringed by coral reefs, and 90 smaller coral islands in Papua New Guinea. It is located 200 km southeast of New Guinea, stretching over more than and spread ...
and Fiji.


Subspecies

*''Scopula sublinearia sublinearia'' (Australia) *''Scopula sublinearia ida'' Robinson, 1975 (Fiji) *''Scopula sublinearia massimensis'' Prout, 1938 (Louisiade Archipelago)


References

Moths described in 1866 sublinearia Moths of Oceania {{Scopula-stub