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Cyme structa  Australia,Geotagged,Lyclene structa,Summer Click/tap to enlarge

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''Lyclene structa'' is a species of moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Francis Walker in 1854. It is found in the southern half of Australia .

The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adults are dark yellow, with a number of dark brown zigzag lines across each forewing, and a broad black margin to each hindwing.

The larvae have been found on wallaby faeces. They are black and hairy.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Calbost Niel
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By Calbost Niel

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Uploaded Feb 3, 2021. Captured Feb 2, 2021 12:14 in Dooley Rd, Toolijooa NSW 2534, Australia.
  • NIKON D7100
  • f/18.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO160
  • 105mm