Amata pseudosimplex
Species of moth
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Amata pseudosimplex is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Josef J. de Freina in 2013. It is found in South Africa.[1]
| Amata pseudosimplex | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Amata |
| Species: | A. pseudosimplex |
| Binomial name | |
| Amata pseudosimplex de Freina, 2013 | |
The larvae are polyphagous and have been reared on Taraxacum, Carduus and Plantago species.
