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Pollanisus cyanota

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Pollanisus cyanota
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Zygaenidae
Genus: Pollanisus
Species:
P. cyanota
Binomial name
Pollanisus cyanota
(Meyrick, 1886)
Synonyms
  • Procris cyanota Meyrick, 1886
  • Pollanisus cyanotus
  • Pollanisus cyanotas

Pollanisus cyanota is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is found in Australia in south-eastern Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.

The length of the forewings is 6–6.5 mm for males and females. There are two generations per year.

Adults are metallic dark green with pale speckles.

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