The moths in this genus are rather wasp-like. Their wings are basically black, with yellow translucent spots on each wing. The moths have transverse black and yellow bands on its body. They have a wingspan of about 4 cms. The hindwings are only about half the span of the forewings.
Amata (genus) is listed in the following regions:
Canberra & Southern Tablelands | Southern Highlands | South Coast | New South Wales North Coast | Greater Brisbane | North Queensland
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Maps
ANBG ANBG South Annex Aranda Bushland Black Mountain Bluetts Block (402, 403, 12, 11) Boro Bruce Ridge Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill Bullen Range Bungonia National Park Bungonia State Conservation Area Cooleman Ridge Cuumbeun Nature Reserve Dryandra St Woodland Farrer Ridge Gibraltar Pines Gigerline Nature Reserve Goorooyarroo NR (ACT) Gorman Road Bush Reserve, Goulburn Goulburn Mulwaree Council Gungaderra Grasslands Hall Horse Paddocks Illilanga & Baroona Kowen Escarpment Lanyon - northern section A.C.T. Long Point Lookout (Morton National Park) Lower Molonglo Molonglo Gorge Molonglo River Reserve Mongarlowe River Morton National Park (CNM portion) Mount Ainslie Mount Jerrabomberra Mount Jerrabomberra QP Mount Majura Mount Mugga Mugga Mount Painter Mount Taylor Namadgi National Park Pine Island to Point Hut Piney Ridge Point Hut to Tharwa Rob Roy Range Rugosa Sherwood Forest Stony Creek Nature Reserve Stranger Pond The Pinnacle Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve Uriarra Recreation Reserve Wandiyali-Environa Conservation Area Wanna Wanna Nature Reserve Woodstock Nature ReservePlaces
Acton, ACT Banks, ACT Bungendore, NSW Bungonia, NSW Carwoola, NSW Goulburn, NSW Hall, ACT Jerrabomberra, NSW Michelago, NSW Mongarlowe, NSW Tharwa, ACT Tralee, NSW Yarralumla, ACT