Polysciera is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae erected by George Hampson in 1926. Its only species, Polysciera manleyi, was first described by John Henry Leech in 1900. It is found in Japan and Russia.[1][2][3]
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Genus: | Polysciera Hampson, 1926
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Species: | P. manleyi
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Polysciera manleyi (Leech, 1900)
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References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Polysciera". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
- ^ Savela, Markku (August 10, 2019). "Polysciera Hampson, 1926". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Polysciera Hampson, 1926". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 26, 2020.