Amata resecta (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)

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Permalink:	CERYRESE
Higher taxa:	Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Syntomini (tribe)/  Syntomina (subtribe)/  Amata (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
Citation:	Syntomis O. resecta H-S.
Original genus:	Syntomis
Publication:	Herrich-Schäffer G. A. W. 1853–1858. Sammlung neuer oder wenig bekannter aussereuropäische Schmetterlinge. Heterocera (Nachtfalter).
Journal:	—
Volume:	(1) 1
Issue:
Pagination:	72, 81; pl. [73], fig. 269
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33669381

Amata resecta (1)

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Taxonomic note:

Transferred from Ceryx to Amata by J. J. de Freina & W. De Prins (2022a: 102).

de Freina J. J. & De Prins W. 2022a. Nomenclatural notes on Ceryx Wallengren, 1863, Trichaeta Swinhoe, 1892 and Agaphthora Meyrick, 1886 stat. rest. (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Arctiinae, Syntomini).

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Amata resecta (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)		unknown		Not stated.	South Africa	[South Africa], "Afr. merid."

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Amata resecta (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)	South Africa		Herrich-Schäffer G. A. W. 1853–1858. Sammlung neuer oder wenig bekannter aussereuropäische Schmetterlinge. Heterocera (Nachtfalter). page 72
Amata resecta (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)	South Africa	Western Cape	Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 160
Amata resecta (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)	South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal	Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 160

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Amata resecta (1)

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