AMYNA. 251 



SECT. II. (Ilattia}. Fore wing of male with a small vesicle in cell, 

 with a small valve of scales over it on underside, the median 

 nervure being slightly curved. 



1834. Amyna octo, Guen. Noct. i, p. 233. 

 Amyna axis, Guen. Noct. i, p. 407. 

 Poaplrila stricta, Wik. Cat. xiv, p. 1476. 

 Celsena flavigutta, Wlk. Cat. xv, p. 1688. 

 Celsena perfundens, Wlk. Cat. xv, p. 1691. 

 Ilattia cephusalis, Wlk. Cat. xvi, p. 209 ; Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iii, 



pi. 146, tigs. 4, 4 a ; C. $ 8. no. 2088. 

 Miana inornata, Wlk. Cat. xxxii, p. 677. 

 Celsena obstructa, Wlk. Cat. xxxii, p. 679. 

 Perigea leucospila, Wlk. Cat. xxxii, p. 683. 

 Amyna stellate, Butt. A. M. N. H. (5) i, p. 162. 

 Amyna undulifera, Butt. A. M. N. H. (4) xvi, p. 403. 

 Erastria stigmatula, Snell. Tijd. v. Ent. xv, p. 55. 

 Stridova albigutta, Wlk. Trans. Nat. Hist. Glasg. i, p. 354. 

 Chytoriza tecta, Grote, Check-list, p. 33. 



Ilattia cupreipennis, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 112 ; C. fy 8. no. 2090. 

 Ilattia apical is, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 112 ; C. $ 8. no. 2086. 

 Ilattia renalis, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 113 ; C. $ S. no. 2092. 

 Ilattia calamistrata, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 348 ; C. fy S. no. 2087. 

 Perigea supplex, Swinh. P. Z. 8. 1885, p. 452 ; C. $ 8. no. 2102. 



Differs from selenampha in being much smaller. 



The typical form, is greyish fuscous ; axis has a white or ochreous 

 spot on lower part of remform, whilst a third form has a pale 

 apical patch ; leucospila, cupreipennis, and renalis have the head, 

 thorax, and fore wing cupreous red-brown, the first has a white 

 spot at end of cell, which the second is without, whilst renalis has 

 a white outline to the reniform not filled in with white, but some- 

 times with an ochreous spot on it and a large grey patch on the 

 costa before apex. 



Fig. 142. Amyna octo, <$ . \. 



The form calamistrata is golden brown, with a single series of 

 white specks on the antemedial line and a double series on the 

 postmedial line ; the orbicular white ; the remform figure-of-8- 

 shaped with white outline. 



Hob. W. Indies ; S. America ; Africa ; Arabia ; Japan ; China ; 

 throughout India, Ceylon, and Burma ; Andamans ; Borneo ; 

 Pacific groups of islands. Exp. 20-30 rnillim. 



