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Pachista

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Geometridae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Butterflies and moths

Class
  
Insecta

Species
  
P. superans

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Pingasa, Butterflies and moths, Maxates, Dindica, Comostola

Hanuman mandir pachista 01


Pachista is a genus of moth in the family Geometridae. It consists of only one species, Pachista superans, which is found in China, Japan and Korea.

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Wing pattern is grey-brown with fine dark striations.

The larvae feed on Magnolia and Aesculus species. They are white-tinged green, fairly short, stout, but sometimes seem slightly flattened along the lateral ridge.

Aanadiswore mandira pachista gopla jew patana 1


References

Pachista Wikipedia