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Polypoetes colana

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Polypoetes colana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Polypoetes
Species:
P. colana
Binomial name
Polypoetes colana
H. Druce, 1893
Synonyms
  • Polypoetes evanescens Hering, 1925

Polypoetes colana is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1893. It is found in southern Peru and northern Bolivia, on the eastern slope of the Andes.

References

  • Miller, James S. (2009). "Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) Part 1: Dioptini". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 321 (2): 1–676. hdl:2246/5978.