| Poliopastea maroniensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Poliopastea |
| Species: | P. maroniensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Poliopastea maroniensis Schaus, 1905 | |
Poliopastea maroniensis is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by William Schaus in 1905. It is found in French Guiana. [1]
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Hypermaepha maroniensis is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by William Schaus in 1905. It is found in French Guiana and Peru.
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