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Minacraga similis

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Minacraga similis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Dalceridae
Genus: Minacraga
Species:
M. similis
Binomial name
Minacraga similis
S.E. Miller, 1994

Minacraga similis is a moth in the family Dalceridae. It was described by S.E. Miller in 1994.[1] It is found in southern Venezuela and probably adjacent northern Brazil.

The length of the forewings is 14 mm. Adults are coloured as Minacraga disconitens. Adults have been recorded on wing in February.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Dalceridae genus list
  2. ^ Miller, S.E., 1994: Systematics of the Neotropical moth family Dalceridae (Lepidoptera). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 153(4): 1-495. Full Article: [1]