Pollanisus cyanota
Species of moth
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Pollanisus cyanota is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is found in Australia in south-eastern Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.
| Pollanisus cyanota | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Zygaenidae |
| Genus: | Pollanisus |
| Species: | P. cyanota |
| Binomial name | |
| Pollanisus cyanota (Meyrick, 1886) | |
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The length of the forewings is 6–6.5 mm for males and females. There are two generations per year.
Adults are metallic dark green with pale speckles.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pollanisus cyanota.
- Australian Faunal Directory
- Zygaenid moths of Australia: a revision of the Australian Zygaenidae
- Australian Insects
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