Poloma variegata (Rothschild, 1917)

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Permalink:	HEMIVARI
Higher taxa:	Eupterotidae (family)/  Striphnopteryginae (subfamily)/  Poloma (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Rothschild, 1917)
Citation:	Hemijana variegata, sp. nov.
Original genus:	Hemijana
Publication:	Rothschild W. 1917d. Some new moths of the families Arctiidae and Eupterotidae.
Journal:	Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:	24
Issue:	3
Pagination:	490
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3151747

Poloma variegata (1)

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Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Poloma by H. Takano & G. M. László (2022: 13).

Takano H. & László G. M. 2022b. A provisional list of the Saturniidae and Eupterotidae of the Maputo Special Reserve, Mozambique (Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea).

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Poloma variegata (Rothschild, 1917)	Holotype	♂	NHMUK	Holotype ♂, NHMUK.	Mozambique	Mozambique, Delagoa Bay [Baia de Maputo], leg. Monteiro.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Poloma variegata (Rothschild, 1917)	Mozambique		Rothschild W. 1917d. Some new moths of the families Arctiidae and Eupterotidae. page 490
Poloma variegata (Rothschild, 1917)	South Africa	Limpopo	Egan B. A., Addo-Bediako A., Toms R., Minter L. & Olivier P. A. S. 2015. Fecundity and survival of the dible insect, Hemijana variegata Rothschild 1917 (Lepidoptera: Eupterotidae) under ambient laboratory conditions. page 286

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Poloma variegata (Rothschild, 1917)	Plectroniella armata	Rubiaceae	South Africa	Egan B. A., Addo-Bediako A., Toms R., Minter L. & Olivier P. A. S. 2015. Fecundity and survival of the dible insect, Hemijana variegata Rothschild 1917 (Lepidoptera: Eupterotidae) under ambient laboratory conditions. page 286
Poloma variegata (Rothschild, 1917)	Pyrostria histrix	Rubiaceae	South Africa	Egan B. A., Addo-Bediako A., Toms R., Minter L. & Olivier P. A. S. 2015. Fecundity and survival of the dible insect, Hemijana variegata Rothschild 1917 (Lepidoptera: Eupterotidae) under ambient laboratory conditions. page 286

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Poloma variegata (1)

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