Amata huebneri

Amata huebneri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Arctiidae
Genus:	Amata
Species:	A. huebneri
Binomial name
Amata huebneri (Boisduval, 1828)[1]
Synonyms
Syntomis hübneri Boisduval, 1829 Syntomis marsdeni Moore, 1859 Syntomis xanthomela Walker, 1860 Naclia cingulata Wallengren, 1860 Buthysia sangaris Wallengren, 1863 Syntomis contermina Walker, [1865] Hydrusa pyrrhodera Meyrick, 1886 Syntomis frustulenta Swinhoe, 1892 Syntomis sala Swinhoe, 1902

Amata huebneri is a species of moth in the genus Amata of the family Arctiidae ("wooly bears" or "Tiger moths").^[2] It is found from the Indo Australian Tropics to northern Australia.^[3]

Adults are black with yellow bands across the abdomen, and transparent windows in the wings. It is a wasp mimic.^[4]

The larvae feed on Oryza sativa.

References

1. ^ Amata at funet
2. ^ Zip Code Zoo_Amata_Genus. 2009
3. ^ The Moths of Borneo
4. ^ Australian Insects

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