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Pollanisus subdolosa

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Zygaenidae

Scientific name
  
Pollanisus subdolosa

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Pollanisus

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Pollanisus, Butterflies and moths, Pollanisus viridipulverulenta, Zygaenidae

Pollanisus subdolosa is a moth of the Zygaenidae family. It is found in Australia in Victoria and from south-eastern Queensland to New South Wales.

The length of the forewings is 7.5-10.5 mm for males and 7–8 mm for females. There are two generations per year.

The larvae feed on Hibbertia scandens.

Subspecies

  • Pollanisus subdolosa subdolosa Walker, 1865 (Victoria)
  • Pollanisus subdolosa clara Tarmann, 2005 (south-eastern Queensland to New South Wales)
  • References

    Pollanisus subdolosa Wikipedia