- Source: Cania (moth)
Cania is a genus of moths of the family Limacodidae. They occur in the South, Southeast, and East Asia (from India to China and Taiwan and south to Indonesia and the Philippines).
The forewing length in Cania is 7–18 mm (0.28–0.71 in). The forewing pattern is sexually dimorphic in the subgenus Cania but not in the subgenera Paracania and Minicania.
Species
There are 22 species in three subgenera delineated by Solovyev (2014):
Subgenus Cania Walker, 1855
Cania accea Solovyev & Witt, 2009
Cania acutivalva Holloway, 1986
Cania bandura (Moore, 1859)
Cania guichardi Holloway, 1986
Cania micacea (Walker, 1865)
Cania obliquifascia (Hampson, 1900)
Cania sericea Walker, 1855
Cania siamensis Tams, 1924
Cania styx Holloway, 1986
Cania victori Solovyev & Witt, 2009
Subgenus Paracania Solovyev, 2014
Cania bilinea (Walker, 1855)
Cania cocki Holloway, 1987
Cania heppneri Inoue, 1970
Cania himalayana Holloway, 1987
Cania javana Holloway, 1987
Cania lourensi Solovyev, 2014
Cania pseudorobusta Wu & Fang, 2009
Cania robusta Hering, 1931
Cania striola Hering, 1931
Cania xizangensis Wu & Fang, 2009
Subgenus Minicania Solovyev, 2014
Cania kitchingi Solovyev, 2014
Cania minuta Holloway, 1986