Amata bicolor is a species of moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Francis Walker in 1854.[1] It is found in Queensland, Australia.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Amata |
| Species: | A. bicolor
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| Binomial name | |
| Amata bicolor (Walker, 1854)
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Adults are wasp like with black wings and transverse black and yellow bands on the body.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Amata (Genus)". ZipcodeZoo.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 2012.
- ^ Savela, Markku (3 April 2019). "Amata bicolor (Walker, 1854)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
- ^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (22 September 2017). "Amata bicolor (Walker, 1854)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 29 October 2019.