Amata marella
| Amata marella | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Tribe: | Arctiini |
| Subtribe: | Ctenuchina |
| Genus: | Amata |
| Species: | A. marella |
| Binomial name | |
| Amata marella (Butler, 1876) | |
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Amata marella is a species of moth of the family Erebidae.[1] It is found in Australia,[2] where it has been recorded from Queensland.
The wingspan is about 30 mm. The wings are black with a number of transparent windows. There are transverse black and yellow bands on the body, the thorax is black and the head is yellow.[3]
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