Polypoetes villia

Polypoetes villia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Polypoetes
Species:
P. villia
Binomial name
Polypoetes villia
H. Druce, 1897
Synonyms
  • Polypoetes denigrata Hering, 1928
  • Phaeochlaena longipalpis Warren, 1901

Polypoetes villia is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1897. It is found in Panama and Costa Rica.

The larvae feed on Malvaviscus arboreus and Malvaviscus palmanus.