Lycomorpha pholus — Overview

Black-and-yellow Lichen Moth learn more about names for this taxon

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General Description

The basal half of theforewing and basal third of the hindwing is bright orange, with the outer portion of the wings black. This is a diurnal species, and quite unmistakable. Wingspan of about 30mm.

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