Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Sphingidae Scientific name Poliana micra | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Poliana Rank Species | |
Poliana micra is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from arid scrubland from Somalia to eastern Kenya.
The length of the forewings is 22–28 mm. The body is grey, mottled and faintly spotted with darker and lighter grey. The forewings are grey with crenulated darker transverse lines, and a small whitish stigma. The Hindwings are uniform grey.
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