Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea
Family
Erebidae
Subfamily
Arctiinae
Tribe/Subtribe
Syntomini
Genus
Amata Fabricius, 1807
Type Species
Zygaena passalis Fabricius, 1781
= Glaucopis Hübner, [1806] (TS: Sphinx phegea Linnaeus, 1758)
= Syntomis Ochsenheimer, 1808 (TS: Sphinx phegea Linnaeus, 1758)
= Hydrusa Walker, 1854 (TS: Euchromia bicolor Walker, 1854)
= Asinusca Wallengren, 1862 (TS: Asinutea atricornis Wallengren, 1863)
= Buthysia Wallengren, 1863 (TS: Buthysia sangaris Wallengren, 1863)
Species/Subspecies
Amata lucina Butler, 1876
Type Locality
Nepal
= Amata khasiana Rothschild, 1910
= Amata assamica Rothschild, 1912 (TL: Nepal)
Distribution
Specific Records
Rongli, Mangan, Kolkata, Khasi Hills
States/Union Territories
Meghalaya, Sikkim, West Bengal
Bio Geographic Zones/Zones
Gangetic Plain, Indian Himalaya, North East