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- Amyna Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852
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Amyna Guenée, 1852; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 5 (Noct. 1) : 406, TS: Amyna selenampha Guenée
Berresa Walker, [1859]
Ilattia Walker, [1859]
Lochia Walker, 1865
Stridova Walker, 1869; (?1873)
Pteraetholix Grote, 1873
Chytoryza Grote, 1876
Hesperimorpha Saalmüller, 1880
Amynodes Warren, 1913
Formosamyna Strand, 1920
Niphosticta Turner, 1936; (preocc. Hampson, 1926)
Trilophia Turner, 1943
Hurworthia Nye, 1975; (repl.)
Chytorhiza ; Lucas, 1902, (missp.)
Illatia ; Hampson, 1910, (missp.)
Amyna (Eustrotiini) ; [NACL, 133]
Amyna (Acontiinae) ; [POOLE]
Amyna (Acontiinia) ; [AUCL]
Alabama, Texas, ..., Puerto Rico. See [About maps]
Pteraetholix bullula Grote, 1873; 299, TL: Central Alabama
Mesostrosta[sic] imprimata Möschler, 1890; 163, TL: Puerto Rico
Amyna mexicana Strand, 1917
Amyna bullula f. concolorata Barnes & Benjamin, 1924; 173, TL: Texas, Kerrville
Amyna bullula, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Amyna bullula, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
Amyna bullula, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Amyna bullula ; [NACL, #9069]; [POOLE]
Australia (Queensland, ...). See [About maps]
Lochia apicalis Walker, 1865; 748, TL: Queensland, Moreton Bay
Amyna apicalis; [AUCL]
Amyna apicalis ; [POOLE]
Niphosticta apicipuncta Turner, 1936
Amyna apicipuncta; [AUCL]
Australia (Queensland, ...), Celebes, New Guinea, ..., Ceylon, .... See [About maps]
Berresa natalis Walker, [1859]; 214, TL: Ceylon
Miana palpalis Walker, 1865; 678, TL: Queensland, Moreton Bay
Mesotrosta abyssa Snellen, 1880; 56, pl. 5, f. 1, TL: Celebes
Berresa meeki Bethune-Baker, 1906; 199, TL: British New Guinea, Aroa River
Amyna natalis; [AUCL]
Amyna natalis ; [POOLE]
Larva on
Sida rhombifolia ;Gardner, 1941, [POOLE]
India, Ceylon, Philippines, Borneo, South Africa, Madagascar, .... See [About maps]
Noctua punctum Fabricius, 1794; 34, TL: "India Orientali"
Noctua annulata Fabricius, 1794; 47, TL: Tranquebariae
Amyna selenampha Guenée, 1852; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 5 (Noct. 1) : 406, TL: East Indies, Manila
Alamis spoliata Walker, [1858]; 1050, TL: Hindostan
Hama latipennis Wallengren, 1860; 169, TL: Caffraria
Amyna subtracta Walker, 1862; 189, TL: Borneo, Sarawak
Perigea trivenefica Wallengren, 1863; 148, TL: Swakop
Perigea urba Wallengren, 1863; 148, TL: Kuisip
Hadena latipennis Walker, 1865; 738 (preocc. Hama latipennis Wallengren, 1860), TL: Ceylon
Perigea natalensis Wallengren, 1865; 55, TL: Swakop
Hesperimorpha paradoxa Saalmüller, 1880; 283, TL: Madagascar
Amyna punctum; [AUCL]
Amyna punctum ; [POOLE]
Larva on
Croton ;Sugi, 1982, [POOLE]
Tropical. See [About maps]
Perigea axis Guenée, 1852; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 5 (Noct. 1) : 407, TL: Tahiti
Perigea octo Guenée, 1852; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 5 (Noct. 1) : 233, TL: Tahiti
Poaphila stricta Walker, 1858; 1476, TL: Honduras; [Amazonas] Santarem
Calaena flavigutta Walker, 1858; 1688, TL: Venezuela
Celaena perfundens Walker, 1858; 1691, TL: Sandwich Island [Hawaii]
Ilattia cephusalis Walker, [1859]; 209, TL: Shanghai
Amyna colon Guenée, 1862; in Maillard, Notes Ile Réunion 2 (Lép.): (annex G) 37, TL: Reunion
Perigea vexabilis Wallengren, 1863; 148, TL: Caffraria
Miana inornata Walker, 1865; 677, TL: South Hindostan
Celaena obstructa Walker, 1862; 189, TL: Borneo, Sarawak
Perigea leucospila Walker, 1865; 683, TL: Ceylon
Erastria stigmatula Snellen, 1872; 55, pl. 4, f. 16, TL: Dutch Guinea
Stridova albigutta Walker, 1869; 354, TL: "Congo"
Erastria bavia Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874; pl. 108, f. 37, TL: Natal, Durban
Segetia orbica Morrison, 1875; 216, TL: Texas, Waco
Amyna undulifera Butler, 1875; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 16 (96) : 403, TL: Natal
Chytoryza tecta Grote, 1876; 190, TL: Texas
Botys monotretalis Mabille, 1879; 339, TL: Madagascar
Perigea supplex Swinhoe, 1885; 452, TL: Poona; Bombay
Berresa rufa Bethune-Baker, 1906; 199, TL: British New Guinea, Aroa River
Amyna axis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Amyna axis, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
A. octo, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
Amyna octo, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Amyna octo, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]
Amyna octo ; [NACL, #9070]; [POOLE]
Amyna axis ; [AUCL]; Becker & Miller, 2002, J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 23, f. 42
Larva on
Chenopodium album ;Gardner, 1941, [POOLE]
Larva on
Chenopodium,
Cardiospermum,
Parasponia,
Amaranthus
Polydesma auriculata Turner, 1903
Trilophia niphadospila Turner, 1943
Amyna auriculata; [AUCL]
Amyna auriculata (Turner, 1903); [AUCL]
Erastria onthodes Lower, 1903
Amyna onthodes; [AUCL]
Madagascar. See [About maps]
Amyna acuta Berio, 1960; 96, f. 17, TL: Madagascar, Perinet region, Analamazoatra Forest
Amyna acuta ; [POOLE]
Ilattia albiloba Warren, 1913; 275, TL: "Loeboe Rajah"
Amyna albiloba ; [POOLE]
Guatemala, Costa Rica, ..., Venezuela, .... See [About maps]
Celaena amplificans Walker, 1858; 1689, TL: Venezuela
Hadena impedita Walker, 1858; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 15: 1726, TL: Venezuela
Hadena(?) impedita ; Godman & Salvin, 1889, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 294
Amyna amplificans ; [POOLE]
New Guinea, ..... See [About maps]
Ilattia aroa Bethune-Baker, 1906; 199, TL: British New Guinea, Aroa River
Amyna aroa ; [POOLE]
Australia (Queensland). See [About maps]
Amyna aurea Lucas, 1898; 72, TL: Queensland, near Brisbane, Broadwater
Amyna aurea ; [POOLE]
Christmas Islands
Amyna crocosticta Hampson, 1910; 463, pl. 163, f. 5, TL: Christmas Islands
Amyna crocosticta ; [POOLE]
Bhutan, .... See [About maps]
Erastria distigmata Hampson, 1896; 513, TL: Bhutan
Amyna distigmata ; [POOLE]
New Caledonia, ...
Amyna flavirena Holloway, 1979; 426, pl. 77:15, TL: New Caledonia, Koh
Amyna flavirena ; [POOLE]
Taiwan, ...
Amyna frontalis Strand, 1920; 119, TL: Formosa, Kosempo
Amyna frontalis ; [POOLE]
Bengal, .... See [About maps]
Amyna glaucoptera Hampson, 1910; 466, pl. 158, f. 10 (repl. Ilattia apicalis Moore, 1882), TL: Darjiling
Ilattia apicalis Moore, 1882; 112 (preocc. Lochia apicalis Walker, 1865), TL: Darjiling
Amyna glaucoptera ; [POOLE]
New Guinea. See [About maps]
Erastria griseola Snellen, 1872; 54, pl. 4, f. 15, TL: Dutch New Guinea
Amyna griseola ; [POOLE]
Philippines, .... See [About maps]
Amyna? indignata Wileman & South, 1921; 237, TL: Philippines, Luzon, Rizal, Manila
Amyna indignata ; [POOLE]
Galapagos I.
Amyna insularum Schaus, 1923; 37, f. 8, TL: Galapagos, Indefatigable, Conway Bay
Amyna insularum ; [POOLE]
Nilgiris, .... See [About maps]
Amyna leucoptera Hampson, 1910; 464, pl. 163, f. 7, TL: Nilgiris
Amyna leucoptera ; [POOLE]
Dharmsala, ...
Amyna leucostriga Hampson, 1910; 467, pl. 163, f. 11, TL: Dharmsala
Amyna leucostriga ; [POOLE]
Kenya, .... See [About maps]
Amyna magnifoveata Hampson, 1918; 180, TL: British East Africa, Mt. Kenya
Amyna magnifoveata ; [POOLE]
Hainan, .... See [About maps]
Ilattia modesta Warren, 1913; 275, pl. 25, row e, TL: Hainan [Island]
Amyna modesta ; [POOLE]
Sikkim, .... See [About maps]
Amyna monocampta Hampson, 1910; 476, pl. 163, f. 16, TL: Sikkim
Amyna monocampta ; [POOLE]
South Africa, .... See [About maps]
Amyna natalica Pinhey, 1975; 234, pl. 63, f. 1165, TL: Natal
ab. natalica Strand, 1917; Archiv Naturg. 82 A (2) : 35, TL: Natal
Amyna natalica ; [POOLE]
Sumatra, .... See [About maps]
Diomea padanga Swinhoe, 1919; 124, TL: Sumatra, Padang
Amyna padanga ; [POOLE]
Bengal, .... See [About maps]
Ilattia renalis Moore, 1882; 113, TL: Darjiling
Amyna renalis ; [POOLE]
Camerooon, , , ,
Amyna rubrirena Hampson, 1918; 181, TL: Cameroon, Ja R., Bitje
Amyna rubrinea poecila Prout, 1927; 209, TL: São Tome
Amyna rubrirena ; [POOLE]
Zambia, .... See [About maps]
Amyma[sic] ruptirena Hampson, 1910; 406, TL: Tanganyika Plateau, Lofu Valley [Zambia]
Amyna ruptirena ; [POOLE]
S.Australia, .... See [About maps]
Amyna spilonota Lower, 1903; 34, TL: South Australia, Tennant's Creek
Amyna spilonota ; [POOLE]
Wetter, Teoor, Timor, Adonara, Dammer, Little Kei. See [About maps]
Ilattia spissa Warren, 1913; 275, pl. 25, row f, TL: Wetter; Teoor; Dutch Timor; Adonara; Dammer; Little Kei
Amyna spissa ; [POOLE]
Japan, .... See [About maps]
Amyna stellata Butler, 1878; 162, TL: Japan, Yokohama
Amyna stellata ; [POOLE]
Madagascar, .... See [About maps]
Amyna? virbioides Pagenstecher, 1907; 110, pl. 6, f. 22, TL: Madagascar
Amyna virbioides ; [POOLE]
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- References:
- [AUCL]
- Nielsen & Rangsi, 1996; Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia; CSIRO, Australia
- [About maps]
- Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
- [BCA]
- electronic; BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA
- [Bruce Walsh]
- Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizona
- [Don Herbison-Evans]
- and Stella A. Crossley; Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans
- [GALEPS]
- Moths and Butterflies of Georgia and the Southeastern United States; James K. Adams; Dept. of Natural Science, Dalton State College, Dalton, GA ; http://www.daltonstate.edu/galeps/index.htm
- [MPG]
- North American Moth Photographers Group
- [NACL]
- Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
- [POOLE]
- Poole, R. W, 1989; Noctuidae; Lepidopterorum catalogus (New Series, Fasc. 118)
- [Pierre Zagatti]
- WWW pages; Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of the French Antilles; e-mail: Pierre Zagatti
- Some related literature:
- Becker & Miller, 2002
- The large moths of Guana Island, British Virgin Islands: a survey of efficient colonizers
J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 9-44
- Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852
- Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptéres. Tome Cinquiéme. Noctuélites. Tome 1
Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 5 (Noct. 1)
: 1-407,
Atlas (Noctuelites): pl. 1-24 (1858)
- Butler, 1875
- On a Collection of Lepidoptera from Southern Africa, with Descriptions of new Genera and Species
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 16 (96)
: 394-420
- Godman & Salvin, 1889
- Biologia Centrali-Americana; or Contributions to the Knowledge of the Fauna of Mexico and Central America. Zoology. Lepidoptera. Heterocera
Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera
1: 1-490,
3: pl. 1-101
- Strand, 1917
- Neue Aberrationen der Noctuiden-Subfamilien Hadeninae, Erastriinae, Catocalinae, Mominae und Phytometrinae
Archiv Naturg. 82 A (2)
: 28-50
- Walker, 1858
- List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum
List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus.
9: 1-252 (1856),
10: 253-492 ([1857]),
11: 493-764 (1857),
12: 765-982 ([1858]),
13: 983-1236 ([1858]),
14: 1237-1520 (1858),
15: 1521-1888 (1858)
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Markku Savela
Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.