Pollanisus eumetopus

(Pollanisus eumetopus)

Description

Pollanisus eumetopus is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is found along the coast of north-eastern Queensland, Australia. The length of the forewings is 6–7 mm for males and 5.5-7.5 mm for females. There are probably multiple generations per year. The larvae feed on Pipturus argenteus.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Zygaenidae
Genus:Pollanisus
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