Amata xanthura, the southern spotted tiger moth, is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1905.[1] It is found in Australia,[2] where it has been recorded from the Northern Territory, New South Wales and Victoria.
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Amata |
Species: | A. xanthura
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Binomial name | |
Amata xanthura (Turner, 1905)
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References
edit- ^ "Amata (Genus)". ZipcodeZoo.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 2012.
- ^ Savela, Markku (3 April 2019). "Amata xanthura (Turner, 1905)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 30 October 2019.