Polypoetes tinalandia

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Polypoetes tinalandia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Polypoetes
Species:
P. tinalandia
Binomial name
Polypoetes tinalandia
Miller, 2008

Polypoetes tinalandia is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found along the Pacific slope of the Ecuadorian Andes.

The length of the forewings is 14-14.5 mm for males and 14.5–15 mm for females.

Etymology

The name of this species refers to the type locality, Tinalandia, Ecuador.

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