Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Cladus: Macroheterocera
Superfamilia: Noctuoidea
Familia: Erebidae
Subfamilia: Arctiinae
Tribus: Arctiini
Subtribus: Phaegopterina
Genus: Amaxia
Species: A. affinis – A. affinoides – A. alejandraloriae – A. apyga – A. aurata – A. beata – A. bella – A. brendacasperae – A. carinosa – A. chaon – A. collaris – A. consistens – A. corata – A. costaricensis – A. disconsistens – A. duchatae – A. dyuna – A. egaensis – A. elongata – A. erythrophleps – A. fallaciosa – A. fallax – A. flavicollis – A. flavipuncta – A. gnosia – A. hebe – A. inopinata – A. josealfredohernandezi – A. kennedyi – A. klagesi – A. laurentia – A. lepida – A. manora – A. maroniensis – A. ockendeni – A. ornata – A. osmophora – A. pandama – A. paragnosia – A. pardalis – A. parva – A. perapyga – A. perignita – A. peruana – A. pseudamaxia – A. pseudodyuna – A. pseudognosia – A. pulcherrima – A. pulchra – A. punctata – A. pyga – A. reticulata – A. rocioecheverriae – A. rufobasalis – A. semivitrea – A. theon – A. tierna – A. verdatra – A. violacea
Name
Amaxia Walker, 1855
Type species: Amaxia pardalis Francis Walker, 1855 by monotypy.
Synonymy
Neaxia Hampson, 1901
Type species: Amaxia theon Druce, 1900, by monotypy.
References
Additional references
Espinoza, B.A., Janzen, D.H. & Hallwachs, W. 2017. 17 new species hiding in 10 long-named gaudy tropical moths (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Arctiinae). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 27(suppl. 1): 1-29. full article (PDF). Reference page.
Laguerre, M. 2005. Description de trois nouvelles espèces d'Arctiidaes de Guyane Française (Note n°1). (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). Lambillionea 105(4) (Tome I): 521–529. Reference page.
Laguerre, M., 2010: Contribution to the knowledge of Neotropical Arctiinae: VII. Description of another new Amaxia Walker, 1855 from French Guyana close to Gnosia Schaus, 1905 (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Arctiinae: Phaegopterini). Lambillionea CX 1 (Tome 1): 65–72.
Rothschild, L.W. 1909. Descriptions of some new South American Arctiadae, with notes. Novitates Zoologicae 16: 21-52. Full article (BHL). Reference page.
de Toulgoët, H. 1987: Résultats d'une expédition entomologique privée en Guyane Française, 1986, et description de nouvelles espèces d'arctiides néotropicalis (22e note) (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). Revue Française d'Entomologie 9(1): 25–41. Reference page.
de Toulgoët, H. 1987a: Description de nouvelles Arctiide d’Amérique latine, suivie de la liste des espèces les plus marquantes récoltées à la Guyane française en janvier-février 1986, (23e note), (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae) Nouvelle Revue d'Entomologie N.S. 4(3): 233–245. Reference page.
Toulgoët, H. de 1991. Description de nouvelles Arctiides d’Amérique latine (36e note), (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae). Revue française d’Entomologie N.S. 13(1): 13–19. Reference page.
Toulgoët, H. de 1991a. Description de nouvelles Arctiides d’Amérique latine (38e note) avec quelques observations et précisions sur des espèces peu connues (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae, Arctiinae). Revue française d’Entomologie N.S. 13(2): 89–95. Reference page.
de Toulgoët, H. 1998a. Description de nouvelles Arctiides d’Amérique du sud (56e note), (Lepidoptères Arctiidae Arctiinae). Lambillionea 98(1): 135-139. Reference page.
Vincent, B. & Laguerre, M. 2013a. Changements nomenclaturaux chez les Arctiinae néotropicales (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Erebidae); seconde partie. Zoosystema 35(3): 425–455. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Vincent, B. & Laguerre, M. 2014. Catalogue of the Neotropical Arctiini Leach, [1815] (except Ctenuchina Kirby, 1837 and Euchromiina Butler, 1876) (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae). Zoosystema 36(2): 137–533. DOI: 10.5252/z2014n2a1 Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Amaxia is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae erected by Francis Walker in 1855. The type species of the genus is Amaxia pardalis Walker, 1855.
Species
Amaxia apyga Hampson, 1901
Amaxia beata Dognin, 1909
Amaxia bella Schaus, 1905
Amaxia carinosa Schaus, 1920
Amaxia chaon Druce, 1883
Amaxia collaris E. D. Jones, 1912
Amaxia consistens Schaus, 1905
Amaxia corata Schaus, 1921
Amaxia disconsistens Dognin, 1923
Amaxia duchatae Toulgoët, 1987
Amaxia egaensis Seitz, 1921
Amaxia elongata Toulgoët, 1987
Amaxia erythrophleps Hampson, 1901
Amaxia fallaciosa Toulgoët, 1989
Amaxia fallax Toulgoët, 1998
Amaxia flavicollis Rothschild, 1909
Amaxia flavipuncta Hampson, 1904
Amaxia gnosia Schaus, 1905
Amaxia hebe Schaus, 1892
Amaxia inopinata Toulgoët, 1989
Amaxia juvenis Schaus, 1896
Amaxia kennedyi Rothschild, 1909
Amaxia klagesi Rothschild, 1909
Amaxia laurentia Schaus, 1905
Amaxia lepida Schaus, 1912
Amaxia manora Druce, 1906
Amaxia ockendeni Rothschild, 1909
Amaxia ornata Toulgoët, 1989
Amaxia pandama Druce, 1893
Amaxia pardalis Walker, 1855
Amaxia perapyga Rothschild, 1922
Amaxia peruana Rothschild, 1916
Amaxia pseudamaxia Rothschild, 1917
Amaxia pseudodyuna Rothschild, 1922
Amaxia pulchra Rothschild, 1909
Amaxia punctata Rothschild, 1909
Amaxia pyga Schaus, 1892
Amaxia reticulata Rothschild, 1909
Amaxia theon Druce, 1900
Amaxia tierna Schaus, 1920
Amaxia violacea Reich, 1933
References
External links
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