Poliana micra

Poliana micra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Poliana
Species: P. micra
Binomial name
Poliana micra
Rothschild & Jordan, 1903[1]

Poliana micra is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from arid scrubland from Somalia to eastern Kenya.[2]

The length of the forewings is 22-28 mm. The body is grey, mottled and faintly spotted with darker and lighter grey. The forewings are grey with crenulated darker transverse lines, and a small whitish stigma. The Hindwings are uniform grey.

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