A catalogue of Indian Arctiinae (Erebidae, Lepidoptera)
Author
Singh, Navneet
Author
Joshi, Rahul
Author
Kirti, Jagbir Singh
Author
Bisht, Santosh Singh
Author
Param, Harsimranjeet Singh
text
Zootaxa
2021
2021-10-27
5058
1
1
118
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.5058.1.1
1175-5326
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611.
Amata emma
(
Butler, 1876
)
: 350
=
Syntomis torquatus
Leech, 1889: 124
=
Amata jankowskyi
Rothschild, 1910: 434
=
Syntomis tergomelas
Hering, 1936
: 07
Type
locality:
China
, Foo-choo-foo
Distribution:
Assam
(
Obraztsov 1966
).
Remark:
Amata formosae
(
Butler, 1876
)
restricted to
Taiwan
was reported from
India
by
Singh
et al
. (2014)
following
Zerny (1912)
as
Amata emma
(Indian species) was synonmised with it. Now,
A. emma
is valid species and
A
.
formosae
is synonymised with
A. edwardsii
, thus
formosae
and
edwardsii
both are not reported from
India
(
Lu
et al.
2012
) and excluded from this list.