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 sperbius Fabricius, 1787
Type Locality
Siam
= Amata sperbius gressitti Bytinski-Salz, 1939
= Leopoldina leopoldi Hering, 1934 (TL: Siam)
Distribution
Specific Records
Pusa, Shillong
States/Union Territories
Assam, Bihar, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Sikkim, West Bengal
Bio Geographic Zones/Zones
Gangetic Plain, Indian Himalaya, North East