| SCIENTIFIC NAME: | CLEOODES LICHENARIA |
| VERNACULAR NAME: | BRUSSELS LACE |
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| Fig 1 |
| ADULT | Wingspan 31-38 mm. A carpet-like apecies that is a montage of subtle greens, greys and yellows on a grey background. The jagged black cross-line with the white edge is distinctive. |
| CHRYSALIS | |
| LARVA | |
| BEHAVIOUR | Attracted to light. Has feeding preference for lichens. |
| HABITAT | Primarily woodlands and parks. |
| FLIGHT PERIOD | Single brooded. June to August |
| STATUS | Resident. Locally common in southern England. Rare elsewhere. |