Amyna axis, the oriental eight-spot, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852.
Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852). Indian subcontinent. Amyna glaucoptera Hampson, 1910. India: West Bengal (Darjeeling: TL).
The male has a round, white reniform spot. In the female the reniform spot is either absent or is cream colored to cream colored mixed with reddish-brown scales ...
This caterpillar is green with several black-edged white stripes along the back and sides. The head is either green or brown, with black spots.
Eight-Spot Amyna axis (Guenee, 1852) ... Identification: Wing Span: Life History: Flight: Caterpillar Hosts: Adult Food: Habitat: Range: Conservation: NCGR:.
Very similar in appearance to Amyna bullula - 9069. Forbes (1954) describes A. axis as having a forewing with an even outer margin, while A. bullula's forewing ...
The Eight-Spot (Amyna axis) is a moth of the Erebidae family. (Source: Wikipedia, '', http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amyna_axis, CC BY-SA 3.0 .
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