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Pair of Wasp Moths - Amata sp A pair of Wasp Moths - Amata sp.<br />
The colour of the wings can be black or blue depending on the angle of the flash/lights as can be seen in the moth on the left, one wing is blue and the other wing is black in colour. Amata sp,Fall,Geotagged,Malaysia,Moth,Sabah,Tawau,Wasp Moth Click/tap to enlarge

Pair of Wasp Moths - Amata sp

A pair of Wasp Moths - Amata sp.
The colour of the wings can be black or blue depending on the angle of the flash/lights as can be seen in the moth on the left, one wing is blue and the other wing is black in colour.

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  1. This could be Amata elisa, although Amata cinctelisa is very similar.
    http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-6/syntominae/syntominae-1-3.php
    http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-6/syntominae/syntominae-1-4.php
    http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/Digital_Moths_of_Asia/90_NOCTUOIDEA/02_EREBIDAE/02_ARCTIINAE/01_Syntominae/01_Amata/Amata%20elisa/Amata%20elisa.htm
    http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=224627
    Posted 8 years ago

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Uploaded Dec 1, 2016. Captured Nov 22, 2016 03:51 in Unnamed Road, 91000 Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia.
  • TG-4
  • f/6.3
  • 1/200s
  • ISO200
  • 18mm