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.

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

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