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Poliosia muricolor

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Poliosia muricolor
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Poliosia
Species:
P. muricolor
Binomial name
Poliosia muricolor
(Walker, 1862)
Synonyms
  • Lithosia muricolor Walker, 1862

Poliosia muricolor is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1862. It is found on Borneo and in Singapore and India (Sikkim, Assam).[1] The habitat consists of lowland forests.[2]

Subspecies[edit]

  • Poliosia muricolor muricolor
  • Poliosia muricolor parva Moore, 1878 (Sikkim, Assam)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Poliosia muricolor (Walker, 1862)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 30, 2018.
  2. ^ The Moths of Borneo