Species Chaetolopha emporias (Turner, 1904)
- Scordylia emporias Turner, A.J. 1904. Revision of Australian Lepidoptera. Family Geometridae. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 16: 218-284 [245].
Type data:
Lectotype ANIC ♀, Queensland, Brisbane. - Scordylia pteridophila Turner, A.J. 1907. Revision of Australian Lepidoptera . Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 31(4): 678-710 [698].
Type data:
Holotype MVMA T-14608, ENT-950 ♂, Victoria, Beaconsfield.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Schmidt, O. 2002. A revision of the genus Chaetolopha Warren (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Larentiinae) with a description of Parachaetolopha, gen. nov. Invertebrate Systematics 16: 703-733 (pteridophila)
Generic Combinations
- Chaetolopha emporias (Turner, 1904). —
Turner, A.J. 1922. Australian Lepidoptera of the group Geometrites. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 46: 225-294 - Chaetolopha emporias (Turner, 1904). —
Prout, L.B. 1941. Larentiinae. pp. 239-292 in Seitz, A. The Macrolepidoptera of the World. The Indoaustralian Geometridae. Stuttgart : Alfred Kernen Verlag Vol. 12 356 pp. - Chaetolopha emporias (Turner, 1904). —
McQuillan, P.B. & Edwards, E.D. 1996. Geometridae. pp. 200-228 in Nielsen, E.S., Edwards, E.D. & Rangsi, T.V. (eds). Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia. Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera. Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 4 xiv 529 pp. & CD-ROM. [228] - Chaetolopha pteridophila (Turner, 1907). —
Prout, L.B. 1941. Larentiinae. pp. 239-292 in Seitz, A. The Macrolepidoptera of the World. The Indoaustralian Geometridae. Stuttgart : Alfred Kernen Verlag Vol. 12 356 pp. - Scotocyma pteridophila (Turner, 1907). —
McQuillan, P.B. & Edwards, E.D. 1996. Geometridae. pp. 200-228 in Nielsen, E.S., Edwards, E.D. & Rangsi, T.V. (eds). Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia. Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera. Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 4 xiv 529 pp. & CD-ROM. [228] (unplaced to tribe)
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Northern and eastern Queensland (south of Chester R.)
Australian Endemic.
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Caterpillar: herbivore (associated flora: Pteridium esculentum (G.Forst.) Cockayne [DENNSTAEDTIACEAE] Bracken Fern).
Associated Flora References
Schmidt, O. 2002. A revision of the genus Chaetolopha Warren (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Larentiinae) with a description of Parachaetolopha, gen. nov. Invertebrate Systematics 16: 703-733 [712] (Pteridium esculentum)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 05-Jun-2024 | GEOMETROIDEA | 05-Jun-2024 | MODIFIED | Dr Cathy Byrne |
| 21-Feb-2022 | GEOMETROIDEA | 24-Nov-2023 | MODIFIED | Dr Cathy Byrne (TMAG) Di Moyle (TMAG) |
| 21-Feb-2022 | GEOMETRIDAE | 05-Jun-2024 | MODIFIED | Dr Federica Turco (QM) |
| 21-Feb-2022 | 05-Jun-2024 | MODIFIED | ||
| 26-May-2010 | MODIFIED |