The Wing Atlas
Cyme euprepioides

Cyme euprepioides

Common NameCyme euprepioides
Scientific NameCyme euprepioides
FamilyErebidae
SubfamilyArctiinae
Wingspan (mm)25
Primary Colorsorange, black
HabitatTropical forests, lowland areas
Geographic RangeSoutheast Asia (e.g., Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia)
Host Plantslichens, mosses, algae
Flight PeriodYear-round in tropical climates
Flight Stylefluttering
Lifecycle NotesUndergoes complete metamorphosis (egg, larva, pupa, adult). Larvae are typically hairy and feed on lichens, mosses, or algae.
Identification TipsEasily identified by its unique and prominent bright orange wings with a bold black reticulated or stained-glass pattern.

Description

A small moth with bright orange wings featuring a striking black reticulated pattern, giving it a stained-glass appearance. Its body is also orange with black markings.

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