Andesiana similis is a moth of the Andesianidae family. It is known from Argentina (Neuquén Province).
| Andesiana similis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Andesianidae |
| Genus: | Andesiana |
| Species: | A. similis
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| Binomial name | |
| Andesiana similis Gentili, 1989
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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
edit- Andesianidae, a new family of monotrysian moths (LepidopteraiAndesianoidea) from austral South America Archived 2012-03-12 at the Wayback Machine
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