Polydesmiola

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Polydesmiola
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Polydesmiola meekii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Genus:
Polydesmiola

Strand, 1916
Synonyms
  • MacrocarsiaHampson, 1926

Polydesmiola is a genus of moths that belongs to the family Erebidae. The genus was described by Embrik Strand in 1916. [1] [2] [3]

Species

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References

  1. ↑ Savela, Markku (June 16, 2019). "Polydesmiola Strand, 1916". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  2. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Polydesmiola". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  3. ↑ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Polydesmiola Strand, 1916". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved May 24, 2020.


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