Amata ploetzi

Amata ploetzi is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Embrik Strand in 1912.^[1][2][4] It is found in Equatorial Guinea.^[1][2] It is named after Carl Plötz.^[3]

Amata ploetzi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Amata
Species:	A. ploetzi
Binomial name
Amata ploetzi (Strand, 1912)
Synonyms[1][2]
Syntomis ploetzi Strand, 1912[3]

The wingspan is about 33 mm (1.3 in) (holotype, a female).^[3]