Polysphalia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Polysphalia cristigera, is found in New Guinea.[1] Both the genus and species were first described by William Warren in 1906.[2][3]
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Genus: | Polysphalia Warren, 1906
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Species: | P. cristigera
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References
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- ^ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Chloroclystis Hübner". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Polysphalia Warren 1906". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Polysphalia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 5, 2019.