Polypoetes picaria

Polypoetes picaria is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is endemic to eastern Peru and northern Bolivia at an altitude of approximately 3,000 meters.

Polypoetes picaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Polypoetes
Species:
P. picaria
Binomial name
Polypoetes picaria
Warren, 1904
Synonyms
  • Astyochia punctata Druce
  • Polypoetes cryptophleps 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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