Psilopleura polia

Psilopleura polia is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1898.[1] It is found from southern Texas[2] to Central America and Vanuatu.[3]

Psilopleura polia
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Arctiinae
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P. polia
Binomial name
Psilopleura polia
H. Druce, 1898

The wingspan is about 38 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in November in Texas.

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Psilopleura polia Druce, 1898". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 29, 2019.
  2. "930453.00 – 8276.1 – Psilopleura polia – Druce, 1898". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved August 29, 2019.
  3. Heiman, Maury J. (February 21, 2019). "Species Psilopleura polia - Hodges#8276.1". BugGuide. Retrieved August 29, 2019.


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