Poliopastea nigritarsia

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Poliopastea nigritarsia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Poliopastea
Species:
P. nigritarsia
Binomial name
Poliopastea nigritarsia
Hampson, 1898
Synonyms
  • Macrocneme nigritarsia

Poliopastea nigritarsia is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1898. It is found in Mexico, Guatemala and Trinidad. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Poliopastea nigritarsia (Hampson, 1898)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 31, 2018.