Poliopastea hesione

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Poliopastea hesione
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Poliopastea
Species:
P. hesione
Binomial name
Poliopastea hesione
H. Druce, 1888
Synonyms
  • Macrocneme hesione

Poliopastea hesione is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1888. It is found in Panama. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (July 3, 2019). "Poliopastea hesione (Druce, 1888)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 4, 2020.