Euchromia polymena: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Erebidae
- Genus
- Euchromia
- Species
- Euchromia polymena
- Scientific Name
- Euchromia polymena
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Euchromia polymena
Euchromia polymena is a species of day flying moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. These moths are vibrantly coloured and look like wasps so known as Wasp moth or Painted handmaiden moth. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae. It is found in India and south-eastern Asia, as well as on Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo and the Philippines. It is also present in the northern part of Western Australia and the Northern Territory.
...Euchromia polymena in languages:
- English
- Painted Handmaiden Moth
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Euchromia aemulina
- Euchromia aliena
- Euchromia amboinica
- Euchromia amoena
- Euchromia auranticincta
- Euchromia bourica
- Euchromia cincta
- Euchromia creusa
- Euchromia cyanitis
- Euchromia deprinsi
- Euchromia dohertyi
- Euchromia dubia
- Euchromia elegantissima
- Euchromia folletii
- Euchromia fulgens
- Euchromia gemmata
- Euchromia guineensis
- Euchromia hampsoni
- Euchromia horsfieldi
- Euchromia irius
- Euchromia isis
- Euchromia jacksoni
- Euchromia lethe
- Euchromia lurlina
- Euchromia madagascariensis
- Euchromia magna
- Euchromia manfredi
- Euchromia mathewi
- Euchromia oenone
- Euchromia paula
- Euchromia polymena
- Euchromia rubricollis
- Euchromia schoutedeni
- Euchromia vitiensis
- Euchromia walkeri


























































































































































