Polysphalia

{{Short description|Genus of moths}}

{{Taxobox

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| regnum = Animalia

| phylum = Arthropoda

| classis = Insecta

| ordo = Lepidoptera

| familia = Geometridae

| subfamilia = Larentiinae

| tribus = Eupitheciini

| genus = Polysphalia

| genus_authority = Warren, 1906

| species = P. cristigera

| binomial = Polysphalia cristigera

| binomial_authority = Warren, 1906

| synonyms = *Chloroclystis cristigera

}}

Polysphalia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Polysphalia cristigera, is found in New Guinea.{{cite web |last=Holloway |first=Jeremy Daniel |url=http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-10/eupitheciini/eupitheciini_11.php |title=Chloroclystis Hübner |website=The Moths of Borneo |accessdate=May 5, 2019}} Both the genus and species were first described by William Warren in 1906.{{cite web |last=Yu |first=Dicky Sick Ki |url=http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82846929 |title=Polysphalia Warren 1906 |website=Home of Ichneumonoidea |publisher=Taxapad |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304060726/http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82846929 |archive-date=4 March 2016}}{{LepIndex |id=218156 |accessdate=May 5, 2019}}