Eois dissimilis

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Eois dissimilis
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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 dissimilisMoore, 1887
  • Cambogia dissimilisMoore, 1887

Eois dissimilis is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the Indian Subregion 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.

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References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eois dissimilis (Moore 1887)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
  2. "The Moths of Borneo". www.mothsofborneo.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.