Poliopastea coelebs

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P. coelebs
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Poliopastea coelebs
Bryk, 1953 [1]

Poliopastea coelebs is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Felix Bryk in 1953. It is found in the Amazon region. [2]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Poliopastea coelebs". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 12, 2018.
  2. Swedish Museum of Natural History