Philoliche (Phara) quinquemaculata Austen, 1908 - Identification

The thorax is brown with tufts of goden hair on the sides and golden hairs on the bottom. The abdomen has two pairs of lateral white tufts and three median, golden triangles.

Original description by Austen:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24295930#page/245/mode/1up

Illustrated in Austen 1909:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/75729#page/249/mode/1up

iNat observation here:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/11086733

Posted on July 9, 2023 12:13 PM by traianbertau