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Polyclysta
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Polyclysta

Polyclysta is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.

The moth has grey/brown wings each with several dark zigzag transverse lines, and several darker patches. The wingspan is about 1.5 cm.

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Polyclysta hypogrammata

speciesPolyclysta hypogrammata

Polyclysta gonycrota

speciesPolyclysta gonycrota

Polyclysta subflava

speciesPolyclysta subflava

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Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 336195.