Biology:Poeta quadrinotata

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Short description: Species of moth

Poeta quadrinotata
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Poeta
Species:
P. quadrinotata
Binomial name
Poeta quadrinotata
Walker, 1865
Synonyms
  • Hypogramma quadrinotata Walker, 1865

Poeta quadrinotata is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Francis Walker in 1865.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka,[2] Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo.

Its body is blackish brown with white fasciations. Fasciation is not punctate and consists of white edging on each side of fine, irregular, dark fasciae. The margin of the forewing has a central black spot.[3]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q13519164 entry