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Amata sp.
Wasp moths, mating. Most probably Amata sp. of family Arctiidae. They have black-striped hairy thorax, yellow head with black eyes, black wings with yellow translucent spots. They have black and yellow bands on their abdomen, and they have white antennae tips. Species ID to be determined further.
Backyard garden
Reference: http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au....
Spotted on Jan 18, 2013
Submitted on Jan 19, 2013
![[g] Amata - mating](https://lh5.ggpht.com/6CLt1c74FWbLG9HU9ZZI7zPT0hyj1r3Pgld_4wTQF95aiEG-5m23RTYL69LKwWnmRk86XsXnbsuyL8wM5M4=s62-c)
3 Comments
Thanks Leana and KrantiAzad. :)
awesome !
Double wow Agnes!