White Antenna Wasp Moth

Description:

There are several kind of yellow banded wasp moth that look very similar to one another.The one below is called the White Antenna Wasp Moth or Amata nigriceps. The White Antenna Wasp Moth is obviously named as such due to the white tip on its antenna.It has yellow and black bands on its abdomen, an orange head and a hairy thorax. This wasp moth has black wings with translucent yellowish spots. The hind wings are less than half the span of the fore wings and often go unnoticed.