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TAXSYNDISISLFRMPIC
Amastus Walker, 1855
is a synonym of Genus Rhytisternus Chaudoir, 1865
This may be an outdated term
The Taxom listed here as synonyme is shown below

Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
74
20388
404639
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
66
18154
371101
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
25
9782
130745
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
3372
55024
Genera
Species
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
1331
27195
Genera
Species
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
551
14853
Genera
Species
SubtribePhaegopterina
Kirby, 1892
165
3236
Genera
Species
GenusAmastus
Walker, 1855
181Species
Subnodes of Amastus Walker, 1855
SpeciesAmastus aconia Herrich-Schäffer, 1853
2Subspecies
SpeciesAmastus adela Schaus, 1901
SpeciesAmastus affinis Rothschild, 1909
SpeciesAmastus alba Druce, 1884
SpeciesAmastus albipuncta
SpeciesAmastus aloniae Schaus, 1933
SpeciesAmastus ambiguus Toulgoët, 2004
SpeciesAmastus ambrosia Druce, 1890
SpeciesAmastus antonio Dognin, 1901
SpeciesAmastus aphraates Schaus, 1927
SpeciesAmastus argillacea de Toulgoët, 1981
SpeciesAmastus aurantiacus Rothschild, 1909
SpeciesAmastus bancis Dalman, 1823
SpeciesAmastus berhameli Vincent, 2002
SpeciesAmastus bertrandi de Toulgoët, 1981
SpeciesAmastus bicolor Maassen, 1890
SpeciesAmastus bipartitus Rothschild, 1935
SpeciesAmastus bolivari de Toulgoët, 1990
SpeciesAmastus bolivianus de Toulgoët, 1984
SpeciesAmastus bombycina Rothschild, 1909
SpeciesAmastus brunnescens Rothschild, 1909
SpeciesAmastus camposi Schaus, 1927
SpeciesAmastus cellularis Rothschild, 1922
SpeciesAmastus cerdai Toulgoët, 1996
SpeciesAmastus childi Rothschild, 1909
SpeciesAmastus chimaera Rothschild, 1935  ⇒ Romualdia chimaera
SpeciesAmastus cinnamomea Rothschild, 1909
SpeciesAmastus coccinator Schaus, 1901
SpeciesAmastus collaris Herrich-Schäffer, 1853
2Subspecies
SpeciesAmastus colombiana Rothschild, 1910
SpeciesAmastus conspicua Maassen, 1890
SpeciesAmastus coprophora Herrich-Schäffer, 1853
2Subspecies
SpeciesAmastus cornea Herrich-Schäffer, 1853
SpeciesAmastus cuneolimbatus Toulgoët, 1998
SpeciesAmastus deformis de Toulgoët, 1984
SpeciesAmastus deinella Hampson, 1920
SpeciesAmastus descimoni de Toulgoët, 1977
SpeciesAmastus diaphenes Dyar, 1914
SpeciesAmastus diluta de Toulgoët, 1984
SpeciesAmastus dognini Rothschild, 1909
SpeciesAmastus drucei Rothschild, 1909
SpeciesAmastus dubius de Toulgoët, 1981
SpeciesAmastus edaphus Dyar, 1913
SpeciesAmastus elius Candèze, 1859
SpeciesAmastus elongata Felder, 1874  ⇒ Romualdia elongata
SpeciesAmastus episcostosia
SpeciesAmastus episcotosia Dognin, 1901
SpeciesAmastus erebella Maassen, 1890
SpeciesAmastus erebelloides Rothschild, 1909
SpeciesAmastus ergana Dognin, 1891
SpeciesAmastus erganoides Dognin, 1902
SpeciesAmastus esamenae Schaus, 1933
SpeciesAmastus fallax de Toulgoët, 1981
SpeciesAmastus ferrea
SpeciesAmastus ferreobrunnea Rothschild, 1916
SpeciesAmastus ferrera Schaus, 1927
SpeciesAmastus flavicauda Rothschild, 1909
SpeciesAmastus flavidus
SpeciesAmastus formosana Schaus, 1919
SpeciesAmastus frater Toulgoët, 2004
SpeciesAmastus fusca Rothschild, 1909
SpeciesAmastus fuscescens Rothschild, 1909
SpeciesAmastus fuscoides Rothschild, 1935
SpeciesAmastus gaujoni de Toulgoët, 1984
SpeciesAmastus genoveva Dognin, 1901
SpeciesAmastus gilvus Köhler, 1924
SpeciesAmastus hampsoni Rothschild, 1909
SpeciesAmastus hannemanni Watson & Goodger, 1986
SpeciesAmastus hyalina Dognin, 1889  ⇒ Amastus vitripennis
SpeciesAmastus inanis Toulgoët, 2000
SpeciesAmastus incertus Gaede, 1928
SpeciesAmastus inconspicuus Herrich-Schäffer, 1853  ⇒ Amastus collaris
1Subspecies
SpeciesAmastus inopinatus Toulgoët, 2003
SpeciesAmastus jeritzae Schaus, 1933
SpeciesAmastus laguerrei Vincent, 2021
SpeciesAmastus lehmanni Rothschild, 1916  ⇒ Amastus popayanensis
SpeciesAmastus leria Druce, 1890
SpeciesAmastus lichyi de Toulgoët, 1984
SpeciesAmastus lividus de Toulgoët, 1981
SpeciesAmastus maasseni Rothschild, 1909
SpeciesAmastus maculicincta Hampson, 1901
SpeciesAmastus medara Schaus, 1933
SpeciesAmastus medica Dognin, 1891
SpeciesAmastus medicoides de Toulgoët, 1984
SpeciesAmastus melanoproctis Hampson, 1909
SpeciesAmastus melas Dognin, 1902
SpeciesAmastus mesorhoda Walker, 1856
SpeciesAmastus mirificus de Toulgoët, 1981
SpeciesAmastus modesta Maassen, 1890
SpeciesAmastus morenoi de Toulgoët, 1982
SpeciesAmastus morosus de Toulgoët, 1984
SpeciesAmastus mossi Rothschild, 1922
SpeciesAmastus muscosa Rothschild, 1909
SpeciesAmastus nadiae de Toulgoët, 1981
SpeciesAmastus nebulosus de Toulgoët, 1986
SpeciesAmastus nigrescens Rothschild, 1909
SpeciesAmastus nigricolor Motschulsky, 1865
SpeciesAmastus ninae Orfila, 1959
SpeciesAmastus obscurus de Toulgoët, 1990
SpeciesAmastus ochraceator Walker, 1865
SpeciesAmastus ochraceocinctus Toulgoët, 1999
SpeciesAmastus ochraceovirida Strand, 1921
SpeciesAmastus ockendeni Rothschild, 1909
SpeciesAmastus odettae Toulgoët, 1996
SpeciesAmastus oleagina de Toulgoët, 1986
SpeciesAmastus opharina
SpeciesAmastus orosiana Seitz, 1925
SpeciesAmastus pallescens Toulgoët, 1991
SpeciesAmastus palmeri Rothschild, 1910
SpeciesAmastus paramensis Dognin, 1911
SpeciesAmastus parergana Dognin, 1912
SpeciesAmastus peralta Seitz, 1924
SpeciesAmastus persimilis Hampson, 1901
SpeciesAmastus peruviana Rothschild, 1909
SpeciesAmastus phaeosoma Hampson, 1901
SpeciesAmastus picata Rothschild, 1910
SpeciesAmastus pluto Toulgoët, 1992
SpeciesAmastus polioscia Seitz, 1925
SpeciesAmastus polystrigata Dognin, 1901
SpeciesAmastus popayanensis Vincent, 2006
SpeciesAmastus porioni de Toulgoët, 1981
SpeciesAmastus postflavidus Rothschild, 1911
SpeciesAmastus prosenii Köhler, 1949
SpeciesAmastus proximus Toulgoët, 2004
SpeciesAmastus pseuderebella Rothschild, 1909
SpeciesAmastus pseudocollaris Rothschild, 1909
SpeciesAmastus ramona Schaus, 1927
SpeciesAmastus reinoma
SpeciesAmastus reinona Schaus, 1933
SpeciesAmastus reticulatus de Toulgoët, 1984
SpeciesAmastus rhodator Hampson, 1901  ⇒ Praemastus rhodator
SpeciesAmastus rosenbergi Rothschild, 1910
SpeciesAmastus rothschildi Dognin, 1910
SpeciesAmastus rothschildiana Strand, 1919
SpeciesAmastus rubicundus Toulgoët, 1981
SpeciesAmastus rubridorsata Dognin, 1912
SpeciesAmastus rufator Walker, 1865
SpeciesAmastus rufescens Rothschild, 1909
SpeciesAmastus rufocinnamomea Rothschild, 1909
SpeciesAmastus rufothorax de Toulgoët, 1999
SpeciesAmastus rumina Druce, 1906
SpeciesAmastus scriblita Dognin, 1911
SpeciesAmastus semifulvus Druce, 1906
SpeciesAmastus simulans de Toulgoët, 1984
SpeciesAmastus simulator de Toulgoët, 1981
SpeciesAmastus steinbachi Rothschild, 1909  ⇒ Premolis excavata
SpeciesAmastus subtenuimargo Rothschild, 1916
SpeciesAmastus subterminata Dognin, 1912
SpeciesAmastus suffusa Herrich-Schäffer, 1853
2Subspecies
SpeciesAmastus supersimilis Dognin, 1923
SpeciesAmastus tenuimargo Dognin, 1912
SpeciesAmastus thalassina Herrich-Schäffer, 1853
SpeciesAmastus thermidora Dognin, 1913
2Subspecies
SpeciesAmastus thiaucourti de Toulgoët, 1981
SpeciesAmastus thierryi de Toulgoët, 1981
SpeciesAmastus tolimae Watson & Goodger, 1986
SpeciesAmastus tolimensis Rothschild, 1916
SpeciesAmastus tristis Rothschild, 1909
SpeciesAmastus tumbilla Dognin, 1897
SpeciesAmastus umber Rothschild, 1909
SpeciesAmastus vandregisili Schaus, 1924
SpeciesAmastus venedictoffae de Toulgoët, 1982
SpeciesAmastus vesta Dognin, 1923
SpeciesAmastus vicinus de Toulgoët, 1984
SpeciesAmastus vitreata Hampson, 1909
SpeciesAmastus vitripennis Hampson, 1920
SpeciesAmastus volcancita Dognin, 1911
SpeciesAmastus walkeri Rothschild, 1922
SpeciesAmastus watsoni de Toulgoët, 1981
SpeciesAmastus zischkai Daniel, 1952


Distribution of Amastus Walker, 1855
Argentina


Australia
2 Species
Bolivia


Brazil
5 Species
Colombia
18 Species
Costa Rica
12 Species
Ecuador
25 Species
El Salvador


Fiji


Guatemala


Honduras


Mexico
9 Species
Panama


Papua New Guinea


Peru


Sri Lanka


Trinidad and Tobago


USA
3 Species
Venezuela




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