Anomis planalis

{{Short description|Species of moth}}

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| image = Anomis planalis female dorsal.jpg

| image_caption = Female, dorsal view

| image2 = Anomis planalis male dorsal.jpg

| image2_caption = Male, dorsal view

| taxon = Anomis planalis

| authority = (C. Swinhoe, 1902){{cite web |last=Savela |first=Markku |date=July 26, 2019 |url=https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/erebidae/scoliopteryginae/anomis/#planalis |title=Anomis planalis (Swinhoe, 1902) |website=Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms |accessdate=April 17, 2020}}

| synonyms =

• Molopa planalis C. Swinhoe, 1902
• Churia thermodes Lower, 1903
• Antarchaea chionosticta Atherton, 1932
• Antarchaea chionosticha Turner, 1932
• Anomis microphrica Turner, 1933

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Anomis planalis, the common cotton looper, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1902. It is found in northern Australia.[http://www.padil.gov.au/pests-and-diseases/Pest/Main/136330 Common cotton looper at PaDil]

The wingspan is about 28 mm. Adult forewing span c. 40 mm for females and 45 mm for males.

Larvae are a pest of various Malvaceae species, including Hibiscus cannabinus and Gossypium hirsutum, as well as okra, Abutilon species and tomato.