Biology:Eois dissimilis

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Short description: Species of moth

Eois dissimilis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eois
Species:
E. dissimilis
Binomial name
Eois dissimilis
(Moore, 1887)[1]
Synonyms
  • Pseudasthena dissimilis Moore, 1887
  • Cambogia dissimilis Moore, 1887

Eois dissimilis is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the India and Sri Lanka.[2]

Description

Wingspan is about 20mm. Antennae of male ciliated. Hind wings with veins 3 and 4 stalked. Similar to Polynesia sunandava, differ in there being hardly any traces of silver except on the subcostal fascia of fore wing. The rufous spots replaced by ill-defined antemedial, postmedial and submarginal lines and a few scattered specks.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15641829 entry