Eilema sororcula

Eilema sororcula
Eilema sororcula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Arctiidae
Genus: Eilema
Species: A. sororcula
Binomial name
Eilema sororcula
Hufnagel, 1766

The Orange Footman (Eilema sororcula) is a moth of the family Arctiidae. It is found in Europe, South-East Asia and Anatolia.

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The wingspan is 27–30 mm. The moth flies from April to June depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Lichen.

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