Amata melitospila
| Amata melitospila | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Arctiidae |
| Genus: | Amata |
| Species: | A. melitospila |
| Binomial name | |
| Amata melitospila (Turner, 1905) | |
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Amata melitospila is a species of moth of the family Arctiidae.[1] It is found in Australia,[2] where it has been recorded from Queensland.
The wingspan is about 35 mm. Adults are black with transparent windows in the wings. The abdomen has black and yellow bands.[3]