Scoliopteryx libatrix (Linnaeus, 1758)

Fetnassi, Nidal, Er-rguibi, Omar, Aglagane, Abdessamad, Ghamizi, Mohamed & Õunap, Erki, 2025, Updates to the checklist of nocturnal Macroheterocera (Lepidoptera) of the Central High Atlas of Morocco: One new species added for Morocco, Biodiversity Data Journal 13, pp. e 137839-e 137839 : e137839-

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.13.e137839

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14761612

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Scoliopteryx libatrix (Linnaeus, 1758)
status

 

Scoliopteryx libatrix (Linnaeus, 1758) View in CoL

Notes

One male specimen was found in Taddart in the central High Atlas (Fig. 5 a View Figure 5 a ). According to Rungs (1981) and references therein, the species was not very abundant in Morocco. Rungs (1981) mentioned records from the Rif region, the Atlantic plains and low mountains (northeast and west) and the Middle Atlas, but no records from the High Atlas Mountains.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Erebidae

Genus

Scoliopteryx