Polysphalia

Polysphalia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Geometridae
Subfamily:
Larentiinae
Tribe:
Eupitheciini
Genus:
Polysphalia

Warren, 1906
Species:
P. cristigera
Binomial name
Polysphalia cristigera
Warren, 1906
Synonyms
  • Chloroclystis cristigera

Polysphalia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Polysphalia cristigera, is found in New Guinea.[1] Both the genus and species were first described by William Warren in 1906.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Chloroclystis Hübner". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
  2. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Polysphalia Warren 1906". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  3. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Polysphalia​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 5, 2019.


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