Amyna is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae erected by Achille Guenée in 1852.[1][2][3]
Amyna | |
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The imago of A. virbioides (above) and Amyna sp. caterpillar feeding on Croton | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Subfamily: | Bagisarinae |
Genus: | Amyna Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852 |
Synonyms | |
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Description
editTheir thoraxes are tuftless. The abdomen is slender and tapering to a point with the slight dorsal tufts. Palpi more slender and reaching above vertex of head. Forewings are shorter and broader, where the costa more arched towards apex.[4]
Species
edit- Amyna acuta Berio, 1960
- Amyna albiloba (Warren, 1913)
- Amyna amplificans (Walker, 1858)
- Amyna apicalis (Walker, 1865)
- Amyna apicipuncta (Turner, 1936)
- Amyna aroa (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
- Amyna aurea Lucas, 1898
- Amyna auriculata (Turner, 1903)
- Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852)
- Amyna bullula (Grote, 1873)
- Amyna crocosticta Hampson, 1910
- Amyna distigmata (Hampson, 1896)
- Amyna flavirena Holloway, 1979
- Amyna frontalis Strand, 1920
- Amyna glaucoptera Hampson, 1910
- Amyna griseola (Snellen, 1872)
- Amyna indignata (Wileman & South, 1921)
- Amyna insularum Schaus, 1923
- Amyna leucoptera Hampson, 1910
- Amyna leucostriga Hampson, 1910
- Amyna magnifoveata Hampson, 1918
- Amyna modesta (Warren, 1913)
- Amyna monocampta Hampson, 1910
- Amyna natalica Pinhey, 1975
- Amyna natalis (Walker, [1859])
- Amyna onthodes (Lower, 1903)
- Amyna padanga (Swinhoe, 1919)
- Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794)
- Amyna renalis (Moore, 1882)
- Amyna rubrirena Hampson, 1918
- Amyna ruptirena Hampson, 1910
- Amyna spilonota Lower, 1903
- Amyna spissa (Warren, 1913)
- Amyna stellata Butler, 1878
- Amyna virbioides (Pagenstecher, 1907)
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku (August 1, 2019). "Amyna Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Amyna". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Amyna Guenée, 1852". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
- ^ Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.