Amyna

Amyna
	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:	; Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852
Synonyms
	Berresa Walker, [1859]; Ilattia Walker, [1859]; Lochia Walker, 1865; Stridova Walker, 1869; Pteraetholix Grote, 1873; Chytoryza Grote, 1876; Hesperimorpha Saalmüller, 1880; Amynodes Warren, 1913; Formosamyna Strand, 1920; Niphosticta Turner, 1936; Trilophia Turner, 1943; Hurworthia Nye, 1975;

Amyna is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae erected by Achille Guenée in 1852.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Description

Their 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

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

^ 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.

[1] Savela, Markku (August 1, 2019). "Amyna Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 22, 2020.

[2] 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.

[3] Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Amyna Guenée, 1852". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved May 22, 2020.

[4] Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

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