Amaxia flavipuncta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Amaxia |
Species: | A. flavipuncta |
Binomial name | |
Amaxia flavipuncta | |
Amaxia flavipuncta is a moth of the family Erebidae found in Brazil. It was described by George Hampson in 1903.
Amaxia is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae erected by Francis Walker in 1855. The type species of the genus is Amaxia pardalisWalker, 1855.
Episcepsis is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1877.
Zatrephes is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. It was formerly considered part of the Arctiidae. It includes the former genus Ennomomima, which is now considered a synonym.
Metasia is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.
Nacoleia is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Pyrausta is a speciose genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was erected by Franz von Paula Schrank in 1802.
Polygrammodes is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.
Athetis is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1821.
Corgatha is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae erected by Francis Walker in 1859.
Cryphia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818.
Hyperstrotia is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1910.
Chrysocraspeda is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Charles Swinhoe in 1893.
Amaxia apyga is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1901. It is found in Costa Rica.
Amaxia pardalis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855 and is the type species of the genus Amaxia. It is found in Brazil, Suriname, Costa Rica and Mexico.
Amaxia erythrophleps is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1901. It is found in the upper Amazon basin.
Acentropinae is a fairly small subfamily of the lepidopteran family Crambidae, the crambid snout moths. Species of this subfamily are exclusively found in wetlands and aquatic habitats.