Amyna Explained

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

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.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Savela . Markku . August 1, 2019 . Amyna Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . May 22, 2020.
  2. Web site: Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . November 5, 2004 . Amyna Guenée, 1852 . Butterflies and Moths of the World . . May 22, 2020.
  3. Book: Hampson, G. F. . George Hampson

    . George Hampson . The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II . Taylor and Francis . 1894 . Biodiversity Heritage Library.