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Euthrix Meigen, 1830
Euthrix Meigen, 1830; Syst. Beschr. eur. Schmett. 2: 191, TS: Phalaena potatoria Linnaeus
Philudoria Kirby, 1892; Synonymic Cat. Lepid. Heterocera 1: 820, TS: Phalaena potatoria Linnaeus
Philhydoria Kirby, 1897; Hand-book Order Lepid. 4: 114 (unj. emend.)
Routledgia Tutt, 1902; Nat. Hist. Brit. Lepid. 3: 153, TS: Amydona laeta Walker
Orienthrix Tshistjakov, 1998; Far East entomol. 66: 2
= ; Zolotuhin, 2001, Atalanta 32 (3/4): 470
Philudoris ; Neave, 1940, : 383 (missp.)

fiEuthrix potatoria (Linnaeus, 1758)
EU - Siberia - Japan. See [About maps] Heinänorsu Heinäkehrääjä Gräselefant Graesspinder Rohukedrik Grasglucke Graselefant Trinkerin Drinker Buveuse Bombyx Buveur szomjas pohók
Phalaena potatoria Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 498, TL: Europe
occidentalis Lempke, 1949
f. agenjoi de Lattin, 1968
Euthrix potatoria, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Euthrix potatoria, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Euthrix potatoria, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Euthrix potatoria, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Euthrix potatoria, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
Philudoria potatoria ; [EKK]
Euthrix potatoria potatoria ; Zolotuhin, 1995, Atalanta 26 (1/2): 283
[potatoria-1l.jpg] 599x400 (~63Kb) larva Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch [potatoria-1m.jpg] 599x400 (~50Kb) male Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch [potatoria-1p.jpg] 400x594 (~26Kb) pupa Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch
[potatoria-2m.jpg] 476x650 (~110Kb) male Russia, Moscow, 10.7 - 15.8.2004, Photo © D. Smirnov [potatoria-3m.jpg] 800x600 (~99Kb) male Russia, Moscow area, 13.7.2005, Photo © D. Smirnov [potatoria-4l.jpg] 900x499 (~82Kb) larva Russia, Kaluga area (35°45'E, 54°23'N), 12.6.2006, Photo © D. Smirnov
[potatoria-5m.jpg] 700x728 (~105Kb) male Russia, Moscow area, 14.7.2006 © D. Smirnov [potatoria.jpg] 527x396 (~26Kb)

Larva on Alopecurus pratensis, Deschampsia sp., Dactylis glomerata, Elytrigia repens, Carex spp., Luzula sp. [SPRK]



Euthrix hani (de Lajonquière, 1978)
S.China. See [About maps]

Euthrix tsini (de Lajonquière, 1978)
S.China. See [About maps]

Euthrix vulpes Zolotuhin, 2001
Sikkim, Nepal. See [About maps] Euthrix vulpes Zolotuhin, 2001; Atalanta 32 (3/4): 454, pl. XXII, f. 1-2, TL: Sikkim, Mt. Kanchejunga SE, 27°30'N, 82°20'E

Euthrix sherpai Zolotuhin, 2001
N.Thailand, Laos. See [About maps] Euthrix sherpai Zolotuhin, 2001; Atalanta 32 (3/4): 456, pl. XXII, f. 3-4, TL: Thailand, Changwat Chiang Mai, 6km SE of Pang Faen, 1100m

Euthrix fossa Swinhoe, 1897
-. See [About maps]
Jaintia Hills
E. f. mariae Zolotuhin, 2001
N.Thailand Euthrix fossa mariae Zolotuhin, 2001; Atalanta 32 (3/4): 456, pl. XXII, f. 5-6, TL: Thailand, Changwat Chiang Mai, 16km NW of Fang, 2050m

?Euthrix improvisa de Lajonquière

Euthrix lao Zolotuhin, 2001
Laos. See [About maps] Euthrix lao Zolotuhin, 2001; Atalanta 32 (3/4): 459, pl. XXII, f. 7, TL: Laos, Luang Prabang

Euthrix orboy Zolt.
-. See [About maps]
S.China
E. o. occasialis Zolotuhin, 2001
Taiwan Euthrix orboy occasialis Zolotuhin, 2001; Atalanta 32 (3/4): 459, pl. XXII, f. 8, TL: Taiwan, Hualien, Taroka N.P. on the road 8, 1400m

Euthrix ochreipuncta Wileman

Euthrix imitatrix de Lajonquière
-. See [About maps]
E. i. tonkiensis de Lajonquière
E. i. sabon Zolotuhin, 2001
Burma Euthrix imitatrix sabon Zolotuhin, 2001; Atalanta 32 (3/4): 461, TL: Myanmar, 25km E Putao, evn. Nan Sa Bon vill., 800m
E. i. thrix Zolotuhin, 2001
S.China (Yunnan) Euthrix imitatrix thrix Zolotuhin, 2001; Atalanta 32 (3/4): 462, TL: China, Yunnan, Nuijan Lisu and DUlong, Fugong County, Lishidi, 42km N of Fugong, 1390m, 27°15'N, 98°55'E

Euthrix laeta (Walker, 1855)
Bangladesh Amydona laeta Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 6: 1416, TL: [Bangladesh] Sylhet
sulphurea Aurivillius, 1879
divisa Moore, 1879
austrina Lajonquiére, 1978


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References:
[About maps]
Warning! The maps are automaticly generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[D. Smirnov]
Russia, Moscow; e-mail: D. Smirnov
[EKK]
Sotavalta (Finnish Ed.), Rougeot & Viette; Euroopan ja Pohjois-Afrikan kiitäjät ja kehrääjät (Guide des Papillons Nocturnes)
[Ian Kimber]
http://www.ukmoths.force9.co.uk/
[Kimmo Silvonen]
Espoo, Finland; Kimmo's Lep Site
[MBE]
Moths and Butteflies of Europe; Paolo Mazzei, Diego Reggianti and Ilaria Pimpinelli; http://www.leps.it/
[Michael Borsch]
Geesthacht, Germany; contact through; e-mail: Francisco Welter-Schultes
[NORLEP]
Norges Sommerfugler
[SPRK]
Seppänen, E. J, 1970; Suomen suurperhostoukkien ravintokasvit, Animalia Fennica 14
[SVF]
Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)


Some related literature:
Linnaeus, 1758
Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Clases, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Symonymis, Locis. Tomis I. 10th Edition Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: -
Meigen, 1830
Systematische Beschreibung der europäischen Schmetterlinge; mit Abbildungen auf Steintafeln Syst. Beschr. eur. Schmett. 2: VI+212, pl. 43-80 (?1829-1830)
Tshistjakov, 1998
New data on the lappet-moths (Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae) of the Russian Far East Far East entomol. 66: 1-8
Walker, 1855
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 1: 1-278 (1854), 2: 279-581 (1854), 3: 582-775 (1855), 4: 776-976 (1855), 5: 977-1258 (1855), 6: 1259-1508 (1855), 7: 1509-1808 (1856)
Zolotuhin, 1995
An annotated checklist of the Lasiocampidae of Kazakhstan and Middle Asia Atalanta 26 (1/2): 273-290
Zolotuhin, 2001
Contributions to the study of Asiatic Lasiocampidae. 5. Descriptions of new species of Euthrix Meigen, 1830 and related genera, with a synonymic note Atalanta 32 (3/4): 453-471


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