Amata (genus)

Handmaiden Moth at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.894617-35.417497
• Altitude 1425.7m
• Maps Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
• Places Kambah, ACT

Sighting information

• 2 Abundance
• 22 Jan 2024 11:13 AM Recorded on
• WalterEgo Recorded by

• Collections

  WalterEgo Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Amata (genus) Tiger moths (Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

• 25mm to 50mm Animal size
• Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
• leptospermum sp. Associated plant
• True Insect on a flower

Species information

• Amata (genus) Scientific name
• Handmaiden Moth Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1425.71m Recorded at altitude
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