Amata caspia

Amata caspia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Arctiidae
Genus: Amata
Species: A. caspia
Binomial name
Amata caspia
(Staudinger, 1877)
Synonyms
  • Syntomis caspia Staudinger, 1877
  • Syntomis caspia martinierici Bryk, 1941
  • Syntomis caspia martini-erici Bryk, 1941
  • Syntomis minuta A. Bang-Haas, 1910
  • Amata (Syntomis) banghaasi Obraztsov, 1966
  • Amata (Syntomis) minutissima Obraztsov, 1966
  • Syntomis banghaasi schachti de Freina, 1994

Amata caspia is a species of moth of the family Arctiidae.[1] It is found in south-western Russia, the southern Ural Mountains, the Caucasus, Transcaspia, Kazakhstan and Turkey.[2]

The wingspan is 19–28 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in June and July.[3]

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