Polynesia sunandava

Polynesia sunandava
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Polynesia
Species: P. sunandava
Binomial name
Polynesia sunandava
(Walker, 1861)[1]
Synonyms
  • Pomasia sunandava Walker, 1861
  • Cambogia aeriferata Walker, 1863

Polynesia sunandava is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Sri Lanka and India, as well as on Peninsular Malaysia, Sumbawa, Larat (part of the Tanimbar Islands) and in New Guinea.[2]

Adults have primrose-yellow wings marked with punctate red fasciae.

References

  1. "Home of Ichneumonoidea". Taxapad. Dicky Sick Ki Yu. 1997–2012. Retrieved 2013.
  2. The Moths of Borneo
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