Amata marina

Amata marina is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1876. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.[1]

Amata marina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Amata
Species:
A. marina
Binomial name
Amata marina
(Butler, 1876)
Synonyms
  • Syntomis marina Butler, 1876
  • Syntomis negritina Plötz, 1880
  • Syntomis ogovensis Holland, 1893

References

  1. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Amata marina (Butler, 1876)". Afromoths. Retrieved November 12, 2017.


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