Poliosia marginata

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Poliosia marginata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Poliosia
Species:
P. marginata
Binomial name
Poliosia marginata
Hampson, 1900
Synonyms
  • Lithosia marginataHampson, 1900
  • Poliosia amplavan Eecke, 1920

Poliosia marginata is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found on Borneo and Java. [1] The habitat consists of lowland dipterocarp forests.

Adults are pale straw coloured, the hindwings with a slightly darker border. [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Poliosia marginata Hampson, 1900". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 31, 2018.
  2. The Moths of Borneo