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Polypoetes semicoerulea

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Polypoetes semicoerulea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Polypoetes
Species:
P. semicoerulea
Binomial name
Polypoetes semicoerulea
Dognin, 1910

Polypoetes semicoerulea is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in Colombia.

This species is unusual for the Polypoetes genus in exhibiting uniformly black wings.

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.