Amerila alberti

Amerila alberti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Arctiidae
Genus: Amerila
Species: A. alberti
Binomial name
Amerila alberti
(Rothschild, 1910)
Synonyms
  • Rhodogastria alberti Rothschild, 1910
  • Rhodogastria alberti Rothschild, 1911

Amerila alberti is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It is found in Queensland.

Adults have translucent white wings. They have black spots on the thorax, a red abdomen, and red and orange areas on the legs.[1]

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