Polypoetes cuatropuntada

"Polypoetes" cuatropuntada is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Paul Dognin in 1893. It is found in Ecuador.

Polypoetes cuatropuntada
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Polypoetes
Species:
P. cuatropuntada
Binomial name
Polypoetes cuatropuntada
Dognin, 1893

Taxonomy

The species does not belong in Polypoetes, but has not been placed in another genus yet.

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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