Amata polymita
Tiger-striped clearwing moth | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Amata |
Species: | A. polymita
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Binomial name | |
Amata polymita (Linnaeus, 1768)
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Synonyms | |
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Amata polymita, the tiger-striped clearwing moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1768. It is found in China and Vietnam.[1]
The wingspan is about 35 mm.
The larvae feed on and .
References[]
- ^ Savela, Markku (April 3, 2019). "Amata fenestrata (Walker, [1865])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 30, 2019. Note: This site has Amata polymita as a synonym of .
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Amata polymita. |
Wikispecies has information related to Amata polymita. |
- "Tiger-Striped Clearwing Moth (Arctiidae Ctenuchinae Amata polymita - Sparrman)". The Shepherd's Truth. (October 16, 1999). Archived from the original October 7, 2011.
Categories:
- Amata (moth)
- Moths described in 1768
- Moths of Asia
- Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus
- Amata stubs