Amata (genus)

Tiger Moth at Pambula, NSW

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Unverified elizabethgleeson 22 Oct 2019

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Guessing this is a moth. The finger is a child's finger to give an idea of the size. Found on our swing frame last week.

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   25 Oct 2019
Thanks again, the children love the comments.
   25 Oct 2019
Note the prominent white tips to the antennae. This suggests A. nigriceps, but other species have white antennal tips to varying degrees so Kerri's Amata sp is wise.

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