Amata prepuncta

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Amata prepuncta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Amata
Species:
A. prepuncta
Binomial name
Amata prepuncta
Holloway, 1988

Amata prepuncta is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in 1988. [1] It is found on Borneo. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Amata (Genus)". ZipcodeZoo.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 2012.
  2. Savela, Markku (3 April 2019). "Amata prepuncta Holloway, 1988". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  3. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Amata prepuncta sp. n." The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 30 October 2019.