Amata sperbius ( Fabricius, 1787 )

De Freina, Josef J. & Prins, Willy De, 2018, Nomenclatural and taxonomic notes on three South-East Asian species of Amata (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Syntomini), Zootaxa 4461 (1), pp. 141-145 : 142

Amata sperbius ( Fabricius, 1787) ( Figs 1‒5 )

Zygaena sperbius Fabricius, 1787: 103 .

Syntomis sperbius (Fabricius) : Boisduval, 1829: 126.

Amata atkinsoni (non Moore) Cotes & Swinhoe, 1887: 45.

Amata sperbius (Fabricius) : Fletcher, 1925: 21.

Leopoldina leopoldi Hering, 1934: 2 , syn. n.

Amata sperbius gressitti Bytinski-Salz, 1939: 152 .

Amata sperbius sperbius (Fabricius) : Obraztsov, 1966: 82.

Figures

FIGURES 1–14. FIGURES 1–5. Amata sperbius (Fabricius, 1787). 1, holotype (♀) of Leopoldina leopoldi Hering, 1934, upperside; 2, holotype (♀) of Leopoldina leopoldi Hering, 1934, underside; 3, holotype of Leopoldina leopoldi Hering, 1934, labels; 4, female from northern Vietnam with label; 5, male from NW-Thailand with label. FIGURES 6–10. Amata leopoldi (Hering, 1934). 6, holotype (♂), upperside; 7, holotype (♂), underside; 8, holotype (♂), labels; 9, specimen (♂) from Laos with label; 10, specimen (♂) from Thailand with label. FIGURES 11–14. Amata tamsi de Freina & De Prins nom. n. 11, holotype (♂) of Syntomis leopoldi Tams, 1935, upperside; 12, holotype (♂) of Syntomis leopoldi Tams, 1935, underside; 13, holotype of Syntomis leopoldi Tams, 1935, labels; 14, specimen (♂) from Philippines, Mindanao, with label.