Banisia sp. 1
- Family: Thyrididae
- Subfamily: Striglininae
- Genus: Banisia
- Distribution: Sabah.
- Habitat: Lower to upper montane transition zone; 1600m.
- Wing Length: 34mm
Taxonomy
Sabah, Mt. Kinabalu NP, Park HQ. Banisia sp. 1 is a single specimen lacking its abdomen, from Sabah (Mt. Kinabalu) in the NHM (Mi7329).
Description
A dark brown species with the thyridid reticulation picked out with black. The FW has a group of pale fenestrae including a large oval central patch and a dark fringe. The HW has a thin red marginal line and a white fringe.

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