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Polypoetes mara

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Polypoetes mara
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Polypoetes
Species:
P. mara
Binomial name
Polypoetes mara
Hering, 1925

Polypoetes mara is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in Peru.

The head and body are completely dark chocolate brown, with no markings of any kind.

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.