Parasa similis

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Parasa similis
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P. similis
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Parasa similis
Felder, 1874

Parasa similis is a moth of the family Limacodidae first described by Felder in 1874. [1] It is found in Sri Lanka. [2]

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References

  1. "Species Details: Parasa similis Felder, 1874". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  2. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57 via Academia.