Polypoetes rubribasis

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Polypoetes rubribasis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Polypoetes
Species:
P. rubribasis
Binomial name
Polypoetes rubribasis
(Hering, 1925)
Synonyms
  • Stenoplastis rubribasisHering, 1925

Polypoetes rubribasis is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found along the eastern slope of the Andes from central Peru south to Argentina, at elevations between 1,500 and 2,500 meters.

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