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Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Bagisarinae (subfamily)/  Bagisarini (tribe)/  Amyna (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Fabricius, 1794)
Citation:N.[octua] punctum
Original genus:Noctua
Publication:Fabricius J. C. 1794. Entomologia Systematica emendata et aucta. Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, Adjectis synonymis, Locis, observationibus, descriptionibus.
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Volume:3
Issue:2
Pagination:34–35
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55388217
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Amyna punctum (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Syntype unknown ZMUC Syntypes, ZMUC. India India, "Habitat in India orientali Prof. Abildgaard."
Distribution note:

Australasia: Australia, Fiji, New Caledonia, New Hebrides; Oriental: Andamans, India, Indonesia (Java), Myanmar, Singapore, Sri Lanka.

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Angola Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 234
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Botswana Hampson G. F. 1910e. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). X. Noctuidae. page 473
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Holland W. J. 1920. Lepidoptera of the Congo, being a systematic list of the butterflies and moths collected by the American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition, together with descriptions of some hitherto undescribed species. page 289
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Eritrea Berio E. 1939a. Contributi alla conoscenza dei lepidotteri eteroceri dell'Eritrea I. Lista delle specie con descrizioni delle nuove entità raccolte negli anni 1934 al 1937 dal sig. Francesco Vaccaro. page 55
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Ethiopia Berio E. 1984. Noctuidae (Quadrifinae, en majorité). – In: Rougeot, P.-C., Missions entomologiques en Ethiopie 1976–1982. page 44
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Ghana Hampson G. F. 1910e. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). X. Noctuidae. page 473
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Kenya Butler A. G. 1898b. On a collection of Lepidoptera made in British East Africa by Mr. C. S. Betton. page 420 (as selenampha)
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Madagascar Hampson G. F. 1910e. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). X. Noctuidae. page 473
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Mozambique Rebel H. 1907a. Lepidopteren aus Südarabien und von der Insel Sokotra. page 90 (as selenampha)
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Namibia Wallengren H. D. J. 1863a. Lepidopterologische Mittheilungen. III. page 148 (as urba)
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Oman Wiltshire E. P. 1980b. The larger moths of Dhofar and their zoogeographic composition. page 202
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Saudi Arabia Hacker H. H. & Saldaitis A. 2010. Noctuidae of the Socotra Archipelago (Yemen) with notes on the fauna of the southern Arabian Peninsula (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). page 209
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Somalia Walsingham Thomas de Grey & Hampson G. F. 1896. On moths collected at Aden and in Somaliland. page 260
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Hampson G. F. 1910e. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). X. Noctuidae. page 473
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Tanzania Zanzibar (Unguja) Rebel H. 1907a. Lepidopteren aus Südarabien und von der Insel Sokotra. page 90 (as selenampha)
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Tanzania page NHMO
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Uganda Ssese Islands Grünberg K. 1910a. Zur Kenntnis der Lepidopterenfauna der Sesse-Inseln im Victoria Nyanza. page 159 (as annulata)
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) United Arab Emirates Fibiger M. & Legrain A. 2009. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Noctuoidea. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE. page 583
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Yemen Socotra Rebel H. 1907a. Lepidopteren aus Südarabien und von der Insel Sokotra. page 89 (as selenampha)
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Yemen Walsingham Thomas de Grey & Hampson G. F. 1896. On moths collected at Aden and in Somaliland. page 260
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Zambia Hampson G. F. 1910c. Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae. page 406
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Zimbabwe Hampson G. F. 1910e. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). X. Noctuidae. page 473
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Croton sp. Euphorbiaceae Kenya Gardner J. C. M. 1957. An annotated list of East African forest insects. page 35
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Croton sp. Euphorbiaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 188
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Croton sylvaticus Euphorbiaceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 76
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794) Triticum vulgare Poaceae Angola Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 234
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Amyna annulata (Fabricius, 1794) (Fabricius, 1794) species Synonym Noctua annulata
Amyna latipennis (Wallengren, 1860) (Wallengren, 1860) species Synonym Hama latipennis
Amyna latipennis (Walker, 1865) (Walker, 1865) species Misapplied Hadena latipennis
Amyna natalensis (Wallengren, 1865) (Wallengren, 1865) species Synonym Perigea natalensis
Amyna paradoxa (Saalmüller, 1880) (Saalmüller, 1880) species Synonym Hesperimorpha paradoxa
Amyna selenampha Guenée, 1852 Guenée, 1852 species Synonym Amyna selenampha
Amyna spoliata (Walker, 1858) (Walker, 1858) species Synonym Alamis spoliata
Amyna subtracta Walker, 1862 Walker, 1862 species Synonym Amyna subtracta
Amyna trivenefica (Wallengren, 1863) (Wallengren, 1863) species Synonym Perigea trivenefica
Amyna trivenifica (Hampson, 1902) (Hampson, 1902) species Misapplied Perigea trivenifica
Amyna urba (Wallengren, 1863) (Wallengren, 1863) species Synonym Perigea urba