| Higher taxa: | Erebidae (family)/ Arctiinae (subfamily)/ Amerilini (tribe)/ Amerila (genus)/ |
| Status: | Accepted |
| Authorship: | Walker, 1855 |
| Citation: | Genus 52. Amerila |
| Taxon remarks: | Type species: Sphinx astreus Drury, 1773. Illustrations of the natural history of exotic insects: index, 49; pl. 28, fig. 4. By subsequent designation by Hampson , 1900. Annals of the South African Museum 2: 60. Placed in Amerilini by Zaspel et al. (2009). |
| Publication: | Walker F. 1855a. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part III.– Lepidoptera Heterocera. |
| Journal: | — |
| Volume: | 3 |
| Issue: | |
| Pagination: | 725 |
| URL: | https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39418749 |
| Scientific Name | Authorship | Rank | Status | Original Combination | Images |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amerila accra (Strand, 1919) | (Strand, 1919) | species | Accepted | Rhodogastria accra | |
| Amerila affinis (Rothschild, 1910) | (Rothschild, 1910) | species | Accepted | Rhodogastria affinis | |
| Amerila aldabrensis (Fryer, 1912) | (Fryer, 1912) | species | Accepted | Rhodogastria aldabrensis | |
| Amerila alexandrae Tarcz & László, 2019 | Tarcz & László, 2019 | species | Accepted | Amerila alexandrae | |
| Amerila androfusca (Pinhey, 1952) | (Pinhey, 1952) | species | Accepted | Rhodogastria androfusca | |
| Amerila bauri Möschler, 1884 | Möschler, 1884 | species | Accepted | Amerila bauri | |
| Amerila bipartita (Rothschild, 1910) | (Rothschild, 1910) | species | Accepted | Rhodogastria bipartita | |
| Amerila brunnea (Hampson, 1901) | (Hampson, 1901) | species | Accepted | Rhodogastria brunnea | |
| Amerila bubo (Walker, 1855) | (Walker, 1855) | species | Accepted | Canopus bubo | |
| Amerila carneola (Hampson, 1916) | (Hampson, 1916) | species | Accepted | Rhodogastria carneola | |
| Amerila castanea (Hampson, 1911) | (Hampson, 1911) | species | Accepted | Rhodogastria castanea | |
| Amerila catinca Häuser & Boppré, 1997 | Häuser & Boppré, 1997 | species | Accepted | Amerila catinca | |
| Amerila femina (Berio, 1935) | (Berio, 1935) | species | Accepted | Rhodogastria femina | |
| Amerila fennia (Druce, 1888) | (Druce, 1888) | species | Accepted | Pelochyta fennia | |
| Amerila francesae Ignatev & László, 2022 | Ignatev & László, 2022 | species | Accepted | Amerila francesae | |
| Amerila fuscivena (Hampson, 1916) | (Hampson, 1916) | species | Accepted | Rhodogastria fuscivena | |
| Amerila howardi (Pinhey, 1956) | (Pinhey, 1956) | species | Accepted | Rhodogastria howardi | |
| Amerila kiellandi Häuser & Boppré, 1997 | Häuser & Boppré, 1997 | species | Accepted | Amerila kiellandi | |
| Amerila leucoptera (Hampson, 1901) | (Hampson, 1901) | species | Accepted | Rhodogastria leucoptera | |
| Amerila lineolata (Kiriakoff, 1954) | (Kiriakoff, 1954) | species | Accepted | Gastrochrysia lineolata | |
| Amerila lupia (Druce, 1888) | (Druce, 1888) | species | Accepted | Pelochyta lupia | |
| Amerila luteibarba (Hampson, 1901) | (Hampson, 1901) | species | Accepted | Rhodogastria luteibarba | |
| Amerila madagascariensis (Boisduval, 1847) | (Boisduval, 1847) | species | Accepted | Chelonia madagascariensis | |
| Amerila magnifica (Rothschild, 1910) | (Rothschild, 1910) | species | Accepted | Rhodogastria magnifica | |
| Amerila makadara Häuser & Boppré, 1997 | Häuser & Boppré, 1997 | species | Accepted | Amerila makadara | |
| Amerila metasarca (Hampson, 1911) | (Hampson, 1911) | species | Synonym | Rhodogastria metasarca | |
| Amerila mulleri Häuser & Boppré, 1997 | Häuser & Boppré, 1997 | species | Accepted | Amerila mulleri | |
| Amerila nigricornis (Debauche, 1938) | (Debauche, 1938) | species | Synonym | Rhodogastria nigricornis | |
| Amerila nigrivenosa (Grünberg, 1910) | (Grünberg, 1910) | species | Accepted | Rhodogastria nigrivenosa | |
| Amerila nigroapicalis (Aurivillius, 1900) | (Aurivillius, 1900) | species | Accepted | Pelochyta nigroapicalis | |
| Amerila nivaria Weymer, 1892 | Weymer, 1892 | species | Synonym | Amerila nivaria | |
| Amerila niveivitrea (Bartel, 1903) | (Bartel, 1903) | species | Accepted | Rhodogastria niveivitrea | |
| Amerila pallens (Bethune-Baker, 1925) | (Bethune-Baker, 1925) | species | Synonym | Rhodogastria pallens | |
| Amerila pannosa (Grünberg, 1908) | (Grünberg, 1908) | species | Synonym | Rhodogastria pannosa | |
| Amerila phaedra Weymer, 1892 | Weymer, 1892 | species | Accepted | Amerila phaedra | |
| Amerila puella (Fabricius, 1793) | (Fabricius, 1793) | species | Accepted | Bombyx puella | |
| Amerila radama (Mabille, 1879) | (Mabille, 1879) | species | Synonym | Amblythyris radama | |
| Amerila roseomarginata (Rothschild, 1910) | (Rothschild, 1910) | species | Accepted | Rhodogastria roseomarginata | |
| Amerila rothi (Rothschild, 1910) | (Rothschild, 1910) | species | Accepted | Rhodogastria rothi | |
| Amerila rubondoi Häuser & Boppré, 1997 | Häuser & Boppré, 1997 | species | Accepted | Amerila rubondoi | |
| Amerila rufifemur (Walker, 1855) | (Walker, 1855) | species | Accepted | Canopus rufifemur | |
| Amerila sanguinota (Strand, 1911) | (Strand, 1911) | species | Synonym | Rhodogastria sanguinota | |
| Amerila sarconota (Hampson, 1911) | (Hampson, 1911) | species | Synonym | Rhodogastria sarconota | |
| Amerila shimbaensis Häuser & Boppré, 1997 | Häuser & Boppré, 1997 | species | Accepted | Amerila shimbaensis | |
| Amerila smithi László, 2025 | László, 2025 | species | Accepted | Amerila smithi | |
| Amerila subleucoptera (Strand, 1911) | (Strand, 1911) | species | Synonym | Rhodogastria subleucoptera | |
| Amerila syntomina (Butler, 1878) | (Butler, 1878) | species | Accepted | Caryatis syntomina | |
| Amerila thermochroa (Hampson, 1916) | (Hampson, 1916) | species | Accepted | Rhodogastria thermochroa | |
| Amerila vidua (Cramer, 1780) | (Cramer, 1780) | species | Accepted | Noctua vidua | |
| Amerila vitraea (Wiltshire, 1980) | (Wiltshire, 1980) | species | Misapplied | Rhodogastria vitraea | |
| Amerila vitrea Plötz, 1880 | Plötz, 1880 | species | Accepted | Amerila vitrea | |
| Amerila vitripennis (Blanchard, 1849) | (Blanchard, 1849) | species | Synonym | Aganais vitripennis |
| Scientific Name | Authorship | Rank | Status | Original Combination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amblythyris Mabille, 1879 | Mabille, 1879 | genus | Synonym | |
| Canopus Walker, 1855 | Walker, 1855 | genus | Misapplied | |
| Euthoracia Hulstaert, 1923 | Hulstaert, 1923 | genus | Synonym | |
| Gastrochrysia Kiriakoff, 1954 | Kiriakoff, 1954 | genus | Synonym | |
| Phryganeomorpha Wallengren, 1858 | Wallengren, 1858 | genus | Synonym |
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