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Amata Tiger Moth

Amata kuhlweini

Photo by Dan Doucette
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

a type of handmaiden moth, I think a species of Amata

Habitat:

miombo woodlands, 1000m

Notes:

I spotted this on the lower slopes of the Bvumba mountains.

Species ID Suggestions

Amata Tiger Moth

Amata kuhlweini

Comments (3)

Your spotting has been nominated for the Spotting of the Week. The winner will be chosen by the Project Noah Rangers based on a combination of factors including: uniqueness of the shot, status of the organism (for example, rare or endangered), quality of the information provided in the habitat and description sections. There is a subjective element, of course; the spotting with the highest number of Ranger votes is chosen. Congratulations on being nominated!
Erebidae, Arctiinae, Syntomini, Amata kuhlweini.

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