Amerila timolis (Rothschild, 1914)
Timolis' Frother
(one synonym: Rhodogastria timiolis Turner, 1915)
ARCTIINAE , ARCTIIDAE , NOCTUOIDEA

Don Herbison-Evans ( donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley

(updated 27 April 2008)

Amerila timolis
(Photo: courtesy of Buck Richardson, Kuranda)

The adult moth of this species has forewings that are pale brown with large translucent windows that have a dark brown bar. The hindwings are pale brown. The thorax is white with black spots on it. The abdomen is scarlet.

Amerila timolis
(Photo: courtesy of Buck Richardson, Kuranda)

The species is found in Queensland in Australia.

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