| Higher taxa: | Erebidae (family)/ Arctiinae (subfamily)/ Arctiini (tribe)/ Spilosomina (subtribe)/ Amphissa (genus)/ |
| Status: | Misapplied , the accepted name is Creatonotos |
| Authorship: | Walker, 1855 |
| Citation: | Genus 32. Amphissa |
| Taxon remarks: | Type species: Amphissa vacillans Walker, 1855. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part III.– Lepidoptera Heterocera: 685. By monotypy. A junior homonym of Amphissa Adams & Adams, 1853 [Mollusca]. The objective replacement name is Phissama Moore, 1858. |
| 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 |
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| Pagination: | 684 |
| URL: | https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39418708 |