Amata cantori

Amata cantori is a moth in the genus Amata (or Syntomis) of the subfamily Arctiinae ("woolly bears" or "tiger moths"). The species was first described by Frederic Moore in 1859.[1][2] It is found on Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.

Amata cantori
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Amata
Species:
A. cantori
Binomial name
Amata cantori
(Moore, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Syntomis cantori Moore, 1859

References

  1. Savela, Markku (3 April 2019). "Amata cantori (Moore, 1859)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  2. "Amata (Genus)". ZipcodeZoo.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 2012.


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