Scopula asellaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1847. It is found in southern Europe and North Africa.
The larvae feed on the flowers of Silene species.
Subspecies
- Scopula asellaria asellaria
- Scopula asellaria dentatolineata <small>(Wehrli, 1926)</small> (Spain)
- Scopula asellaria gerstbergeri <small>(Hausmann, 1993)</small> (Canary Islands)
- Scopula asellaria isabellaria <small>(Milliére, 1868)</small> (Spain)
- Scopula asellaria lenzi <small>(Hausmann, 1993)</small> (Morocco)
- Scopula asellaria philipparia <small>(Prout, 1913)</small> (Algeria)
- Scopula asellaria romanaria <small>(Milliére, 1869)</small> (Italy)
- Scopula asellaria tripolitana <small>(Turati, 1930)</small> (Libya)
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