Summary ³

Amata cerbera, commonly known as the heady maiden, is a moth of the family Arctiidae. It was described by Linnaeus in 1764. It has an extensive range in sub-Saharan Africa.

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3. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amata_cerbera

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