| Higher taxa: | Noctuidae (family)/ Xyleninae (subfamily)/ Apameini (tribe)/ Apameina (subtribe)/ Polytela (genus)/ |
| Status: | Accepted |
| Authorship: | Guenée, 1852 |
| Citation: | Gen. Polytela Gn. |
| Taxon remarks: | Type species: Bombyx gloriosae Fabricius, 1775. Systema Entomologiae: 587. By subsequent designation by Moore, 1884. Lepidoptera of Ceylon 3: 13. |
| Publication: | Guenée A. M. 1852a. Histoire naturelle des Insectes. V. Species général des Lépidoptères. Noctuélites. Tome I. |
| Journal: | — |
| Volume: | 5 |
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| Pagination: | 113 |
| URL: | https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9810985 |
| Scientific Name | Authorship | Rank | Status | Original Combination | Images |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polytela aethiopica Sheljuzhko, 1960 | Sheljuzhko, 1960 | species | Synonym | Polytela aethiopica | |
| Polytela cliens (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) | (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) | species | Accepted | Euphasia cliens | |
| Polytela duhemi Rungs, 1943 | Rungs, 1943 | species | Misapplied | Polytela duhemi | |
| Polytela gloriosae (Fabricius, 1781) | (Fabricius, 1781) | species | Accepted | Bombyx gloriosae | |
| Polytela orientalis (Hampson, 1894) | (Hampson, 1894) | species | Synonym | Glottula orientalis | |
| Polytela tanit Rungs, 1972 | Rungs, 1972 | species | Synonym | Polytela tanit |