Ganisa similis

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Ganisa similis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eupterotidae
Genus: Ganisa
Species:
G. similis
Binomial name
Ganisa similis
Moore, 1884

Ganisa similis is a moth in the family Eupterotidae.[1] It is found from the Himalayas to western China and Sundaland. The habitat consists of lowland and lower montane forests.

Adults are similar to Ganisa plana, but can be distinguished by the oblique dark shading of the forewings.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Ganisa similis​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  2. ^ The Moths of Borneo