Poloma castanea

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Poloma castanea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eupterotidae
Genus: Poloma
Species:
P. castanea
Binomial name
Poloma castanea

Poloma castanea is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1901. [1] It is found in South Africa. [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). "Poloma castanea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  2. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Poloma castanea Aurivillius, 1901". Afromoths. Retrieved November 14, 2017.