Ganisa

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Ganisa
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Ganisa postica
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eupterotidae
Genus: Ganisa
Walker, 1855
Type species
Ganisa postica
Walker, 1855 [1]

Ganisa is a genus of moths of the family Eupterotidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855.

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Ganisa Walker, 1855". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 17, 2018.