Lyces striata

Lyces striata is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1885. It is endemic to the Pacific slope of Ecuador and Colombia.

Lyces striata
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L. striata
Binomial name
Lyces striata
(H. Druce, 1885)
Synonyms
  • Josia ampliflava Warren, 1901
  • Josia discipuncta Hering, 1928
  • Josia striata H. Druce, 1885

It is engaged in mimicry with the arctiid Crocomela erectistria.

Larvae have been reared on Passiflora chelidonea.

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