Polypoetes colana

Polypoetes colana is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1893. It is found in southern Peru and northern Bolivia, on the eastern slope of the Andes.

Polypoetes colana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Polypoetes
Species:
P. colana
Binomial name
Polypoetes colana
H. Druce, 1893
Synonyms
  • Polypoetes evanescens Hering, 1925

References

  • Miller, James S. (2009). "Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) Part 1: Dioptini". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 321 (2): 1–676. hdl:2246/5978.


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