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Amraica Moore, 1888
Amraica Moore, 1888; Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (3): 245, TS: Amraica fortissima Moore
Amraica (Boarmiini) ; [MOB11, 210]; [AUCL]

Amraica recursaria (Walker, 1860)
India. See [About maps] Boarmia recursaria Walker, 1860; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 21: 374
Amraica fortissima Moore, 1888; Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (3): 245, TL: Darjeeling
ferrolavata Walker²

Larva on Gymnosporia [MOB11, 211]

A. r. confusa (Staudinger, 1897)
SE.Siberia

Amraica superans (Butler, 1878)
Japan. See [About maps]

Larva on Euonymus, Celastrus [MOB11, 211]


Amraica ponderata Felder²
Vietnam. See [About maps] Amraica ponderata ; [MOB11, 211 (note)]

Amraica praeparva Prout²
Sulawesi, Bali. See [About maps] Amraica praeparva ; [MOB11, 211 (note)]

Amraica solivagaria (Walker, 1866)
Sundaland, Sulawesi. See [About maps] Boarmia solivagaria Walker, 1866; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 35: 1586
Amraica solivagaria ; [MOB11: 211, f. 450, pl. 14]
Misidentified/misapplied:
Boarmia recursaria; Barlow, 1982, Intr. Moths of South East Asia: 132

Amraica debrunnescens (Prout, 1926)
New Guinea, AU?. See [About maps] Buzura debrunnescens Prout, 1926
Amraica debrunnescens ; [MOB11, 211 (note)]; [AUCL]


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References:
[AUCL]
Nielsen & Rangsi, 1996; Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia; CSIRO, Australia
[About maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[BHL]
The; Biodiversity Heritage Library; and on; Internet Archive; Note: The linking to the content of Internet Archive is somewhat delicate -- notify me when links break!
[MOB11]
Holloway, J. D., 1993; The Moths of Borneo, Part 11; Family Geometridae, Subfamily Ennominae
[²]
This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.


Some related literature:
Barlow, 1982
An Introduction to the Moths of South East Asia Intr. Moths of South East Asia: 305pp, ix, 50pls
Moore, 1888
Descriptions of new Indian Lepidopterous Insects from the collection of the late Mr. W.S. Atkinson Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (1): 1-88, pl. 1-3 (1879), (2): 89-198, pl. 4-5 (1882), (3): 199-299, pl. 6-8 (1888)
Walker, 1860
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 20: 1-276 (1860), 21: 277-498 (1860), 22: 499-755 (1861), 23: 757-1020 (1861), 24: 1021-1280 (1862), 25: 1281-1477 (1862), 26: 1478-1796 ([1863])
Walker, 1866
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 1-322 ([1865]), 32: 323-706 (1865), 33: 707-1120 (1865), 34: 1121-1534 ([1866]), 35: 1535-2040 (1866)


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