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Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852) – The Eight-spot
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Amyna axis – The Eight-spot
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
Identification:
Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
Status, Habitat and Habits:
Adult moth observations that have been databased:
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gujarat | ||||||||||||
| Karnataka | ||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | ||||||||||||
| All states |
Similiar species:
Amyna Guenée, 1852 species in India
Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852)
Amyna glaucoptera Hampson, 1910
Amyna leucostriga Hampson, 1910
Amyna monocampta Hampson, 1910
Amyna natalis (Walker, [1859])
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794)
Amyna renalis (Moore, 1882)
Amyna stellata Butler, 1878
Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852)
Amyna glaucoptera Hampson, 1910
Amyna leucostriga Hampson, 1910
Amyna monocampta Hampson, 1910
Amyna natalis (Walker, [1859])
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794)
Amyna renalis (Moore, 1882)
Amyna stellata Butler, 1878
References:
- Perigea axis Guenée, 1852. Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 5 (Noct. 1): 407; TL: Tahiti (in French).
- Hampson, G. F. 1894. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 2. Taylor & Francis, London. Arctiidae, Agrostidae, Noctuidae 609 p - 325 figsPg. 251, # 1834.
- Gurule, S & S. M. Nikam. 2013. The moths (Lepidoptera: Heterocera) of northern Maharashtra: a preliminary checklist. Journal of Threatened Taxa 5(12): 4693–4713; http://dx.doi.org/10.11609/JoTT.o2555.4693-713.Image [accessed 05 June 2021] 219.
- Kononenko, V. S. & A. Pinratana. 2013. Moths of Thailand, Volume 3: Noctuoidea Part 2: Addendum to Vol. 3, Part 1, Families Erebidae, Nolidae, Euteliidae, Noctuidae and Checklist. Brothers of St. Gabriel in Thailand, Bangkok. 625 pp. + 55 pls. Pl. 35/29-31.
- http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/acon/axis.html [accessed 05 June 2021]
- https://www.africanmoths.com/pages/NOCTUIIDAE/BAGISARINAE/amyna%20axis.htm
- http://www.lepiforum.de/lepiwiki.pl?Amyna_Axis_En [accessed 05 June 2021]
Lepidoptera > Noctuoidea > Noctuidae > Eustrotiinae > Amyna
Cite this page along with its URL as:
Anonymous. 2021. Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852) – The Eight-spot. In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Moths of India, v. 2.61. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. http://www.mothsofindia.org/sp/357790/Amyna-axis
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