''Neopheosia'' is a monotypic moth genus of the family Notodontidae described by Shōnen Matsumura in 1920. Its only species, ''Neopheosia fasciata'', was first described by

Frederic Moore Frederic Moore FZS (13 May 1830 – 10 May 1907) was a British entomologist and illustrator. He produced six volumes of ''Lepidoptera Indica'' and a catalogue of the birds in the collection of the East India Company. It has been said that Mo ...

in 1888. It is found in the Himalayas, Taiwan,

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, Buru and

Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...

. The wingspan is 45–50 mm.

Subspecies

*''Neopheosia fasciata fasciata'' *''Neopheosia fasciata japonica'' Okano, 1955 (Japan)

References

Moths described in 1888 Notodontidae Moths of Japan Monotypic moth genera {{Notodontidae-stub