Common Name: Yellow-banded Handmaiden
Scientific Name: Amata sp.
Size: 36 – 46 mm
Location: Sitapaila, Kathmandu
Yellow-banded Handmaiden Moth as the name suggests have six yellow bands along with black bands on their abdomen. They have a dark brown wing in which the forewing has 7-8 oblong transparent patches. The leg joints and the antenna tips are white in color.
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