Lymantria monacha BLACK ARCHES

£4.45£5.45

(Linnaeus 1758) Wingspan 44-54mm. Local but widespread in Southern UK. Available SET ready mounted. Please choose from drop tab.

SKU: WB6472

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Lymantridae. First named by Linnaeus in 1758

Colour: The overall colour is white with black zig-zag lines or arches. Hindwings grey.

Size: Wingspan Males 36-40mm – Females 42-53mm

Comments & Applications: One of Britain’s more colourful species of moth. This species is distributed over the southern half of Britain frequenting woodland habit. Always popular with Lepidopterists and perfect for photography, interior design: frames, domes, art and craft.

Format: SET, wings spread, mounted on a pin cabinet ready with locational data.

More information: External link – Captive Breeding       

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