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Polypoetes luteivena

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Polypoetes luteivena
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Polypoetes
Species:
P. luteivena
Binomial name
Polypoetes luteivena
(Walker, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Melanchroia luteivena Walker, 1864

Polypoetes luteivena is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela.

The larvae feed on Paullinia macrophylla.

References

  • Miller, J.S. 2009: Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) Part 1: Dioptini. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 321: 1-674.