Xanthiris flaveolata

xanthiris flaveolata

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xanthris flaveolata verso



There are several similar species in the genus Xanthiris , which differ in the width of the wing border and the shape of the black costal band.

They are day flying moths which are aposematic- either they are toxic to predators or are mimicking a toxic species.