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]
Tiger-striped clearwing moth | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Amata |
Species: | A. polymita |
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Amata polymita (Linnaeus, 1768) | |
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The wingspan is about 35 mm.
The larvae feed on Breynia fruticosa and Gyaura crepidioidea.
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