Amaxia kennedyi (Rothschild, 1909)

Type locality. [Brazil], Minas Gerais.

Type specimen. Holotype ♁ (NHMUK).

Taxonomic references. Rothschild (1909), Hampson (1920), Watson & Goodger (1986) and Vincent & Laguerre (2014).

Material not examined. Brazil, Maranhão: Açailândia, 4°57'14.17"S / 47°30'11.08"W. Light traps, 19– 27.xi.1990, V.O. Becker legit (VOB) (Teston & Ferro 2016) .

Month records in Maranhão. November.

Geographical records in Brazil. Tocantins (Cerrado) and Rio de Janeiro ( Atlantic Forest).