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Polydesmiola meekii

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Polydesmiola meekii
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P. meekii
Binomial name
Polydesmiola meekii
(T. P. Lucas, 1894)[1]
Synonyms
  • Agonista meekii Lucas, 1894

Polydesmiola meekii is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Thomas Pennington Lucas in 1894.[2] It is found in the Australian states of Queensland and Western Australia.

Adults are greyish brown, with a variable complex pattern on each forewing. The hindwings are brown with dark bands.[3]

References

  1. ^ Australian Faunal Directory
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (June 16, 2019). "Polydesmiola meekii (Lucas, 1894)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  3. ^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (3 March 2011). "Polydesmiola meekii (T.P. Lucas, 1894)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 24 May 2020.