| Poloma nigromaculata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Eupterotidae |
| Genus: | Poloma |
| Species: | P. nigromaculata |
| Binomial name | |
| Poloma nigromaculata (Aurivillius, 1893) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Poloma nigromaculata is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1893. [1] It is found in South Africa. [2]
The forewings are dark smoky brown, palest along the outer margin and crossed beyond the middle from the costal to the inner margin by two fine waved dark brown lines. There are three small angular-shaped black spots close to the apex. The hindwings are pale brownish fawn, darkest at the base and along the inner margin and with two fine brown lines across the wing below the middle, extending from the apex to the inner margin. [3]
Dovania poecila is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from forests in Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania and Malawi.
Oraesia emarginata is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1794. It is found in Australia, New Caledonia, Indonesia, New Guinea, Pakistan, the Philippines, India, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Taiwan, China, Japan, Korea and Nepal as well as Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, the Gambia, Uganda, Oman and Yemen.
Hypena obacerralis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found throughout Africa, the Middle East and South Asia and Malaysia.
Scopula opicata is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1798. It is found in tropical Africa, including Malawi and Zambia, as well as in Sri Lanka, India, China (Hainan), Myanmar, Sundaland, the Philippines, Sulawesi, Timor and New Guinea.
Scalmicauda tessmanni is a moth in the family of Notodontidae first described by Embrik Strand in 1911. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea Gabon, Malawi, South Africa and Ivory Coast.
Drapetodes interlineata is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Warren in 1896. It is found in Singapore, on Peninsular Malaya and in Indonesia (Java).
Callidrepana amaura is a moth in the family Drepanidae first described by Warren in 1901. It is found in Nigeria.
Drepanojana is a monotypic moth genus in the family Eupterotidae. Its single species, Drepanojana fasciata, is found in Ghana, Nigeria and Sierra Leone. Both the genus and species were described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1893.
Poloma is a genus of moths in the family Eupterotidae.
Poloma castanea is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1901. It is found in South Africa.
Phiala fuscodorsata is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1904. It is found in Kenya.
Phiala simplex is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1904. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Katanga), Malawi and Zimbabwe.
Phiala hologramma is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1904. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Katanga) and Zimbabwe.
Phiala subiridescens is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by William Jacob Holland in 1893. It is found in Gabon and the Republic of the Congo.
Acrojana salmonea is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Rothschild in 1932. It is found in Nigeria.
Epijana cinerea is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by William Jacob Holland in 1893. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.
Gonojana crowleyi is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1904. It is found in Kenya, Sierra Leone and Uganda.
Hemijana subrosea is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1893. It is found in Angola and South Africa.
Striginiana nobilis is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by William Jacob Holland in 1893. It is found in Gabon.
Cheligium lineatum is a moth in the family Lasiocampidae. It was described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1893. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Gabon, Nigeria and Sierra Leone.