Andesiana similis
Andesiana similis is a moth of the Andesianidae family. It is known from Argentina (Neuquén Province).
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| Species: | A. similis |
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| Andesiana similis Gentili, 1989 | |
The length of the forewings is 17.4–18.2 mm for males and about 21 mm for females. Adults fly from late October to mid-December in Nothofagus dombeyi forests with an understory of Chusquea culeou. They occur at altitudes between 640 and 950 meters.
External links
- Andesianidae, a new family of monotrysian moths (LepidopteraiAndesianoidea) from austral South America Archived 2012-03-12 at the Wayback Machine
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