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Lydia Lichen Moth -♀

Asura lydia

Description:

This attractive moth has a wing span of 15 mm. Fore wings have distinct yellow and black patterns. The underside (pic 3) also show similar patterns.

Habitat:

Nature Reserve

Notes:

Larvae are said to feed on lichens. Family: Arctiidae Subfamily: Lithosiinae

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Leuba Ridgway
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Leuba Ridgway

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Dec 2, 2013
Submitted on Dec 2, 2013

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