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Wasp Moth

Photo by AzriAzmi
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KaiYangTee
Azri nice to see you , I am from Melaka too, your photo is all clear and sharp , like it :-)
aldrin
try this http://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_tigermoths/Ctenuchinae.htm. this site is about wasp moths.
AzriAzmi
Thanks AnnvanWijgerden, this one is surely belongs to the Genus of Amata. Might be Amata perixanthia or the Amata polymita as it does not have the feature of white antenna.
AnnvanWijgerden
Any relation to the White Antenna Wasp Moth (Amata nigriceps)? See spotting: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/6811164
AzriAzmi
Thank you cormoros75, Jeannette and LarsKorb !
LarsKorb
another lovely one, Azri - awesome!
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2012

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