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Polytela gloriosae
An explosion of colours.
Roof top terrace; on a flower.
Before this, the caterpillars had ( still having) a field day decimating my lily plants. I do not mind because only the leaves are eaten and the underground lily bulbs send up new leaves in no time at all.
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What a fantastic little moth! Thank you so much for sharing this. I have never seen one before.
Your welcome, SukanyaDatta....
Thank you, flowntheloop, Mona Pirih, Christine Y,and maplemoth 662
Perfection!
beautiful
Absolutely gorgeous :)
A beautiful moth, with beautiful colors....