Psychostrophia melanargia

...Both are medium-sized (span 2-3.5cm), and adults fly actively during the day. The golden moth Psychostrophia melanargia is very common in Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu, and can often be seen flying around the clematis tree, which is the food plant for its larvae. The Fujiki-obi Schistomitra funeralis is found in mountainous areas from the Kanto region to the Chugoku region and central Shikoku, and is active during the day in spring.

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…いずれも中型(開張2～3.5cm)，成虫は昼間活発に飛ぶ。キンモンガPsychostrophia melanargiaは，本州，四国，九州にごくふつうで，幼虫の食樹であるリョウブの周辺で飛んでいる姿がよく見られる。フジキオビSchistomitra funeralisは関東から中国地方，四国中央部などの山地に分布し，春に昼間活動する。…

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