Amerila timolis

Amerila timolis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Arctiidae
Genus: Amerila
Species: A. timolis
Binomial name
Amerila timolis
(Rothschild, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Rhodogastria timolis Rothschild, 1914
  • Rhodogastria timiolis Turner, 1915
  • Rhodogastria timolis papuana Rothschild, 1914
  • Amerila timolis tenebrosa
  • Rhodogastria timolis tenebrosa Rothschild, 1916

Timolis' Frother, Amerila timolis is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It was described by Rothschild in 1914. It is found in New Guinea and Australia (Queensland).

The forewings are pale brown with large translucent windows that have a dark brown bar. The hindwings are pale brown.[1]

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