''Goya simulata'' is a species of

snout moth The Pyralidae, commonly called pyralid moths, snout moths or grass moths, are a family of Lepidoptera in the ditrysian superfamily Pyraloidea. In many (particularly older) classifications, the grass moths (Crambidae) are included in the Pyralida ...

in the genus ''

Goya Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (; ; 30 March 174616 April 1828) was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker. He is considered the most important Spanish artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. His paintings, drawings, and ...

''. It was described by Jay C. Shaffer in 1989 and is known from

Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...

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Review of ''Goya'' Ragonot and description of a new species, ''G. simulata'' from Paraná, Brazil (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Peoriinae)
Moths described in 1989 Anerastiini Moths of South America {{Anerastiini-stub