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Tethea Ochsenheimer, 1816
Tethea Ochsenheimer, 1816; Schmett. Eur. 4: 64, TS: Noctua or Denis & Schiffermüller
Palimpsestis Hübner, [1821]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (15): 237, TS: Phalaena octogesimea Hübner
Bombycia Hübner, 1822; Syst.-alph. Verz.: 22, 25, 26, 31, 34, 37, 38, TS: Noctua or Denis & Schiffermüller
Ceropacha Stephens, 1829; Nom. Br. Insects: 42, TS: Noctura or Denis & Schiffermüller
Ceratopacha Stephens, 1850; List. Spec. Brit. Anim. Colln Br. Mus. 5 (Lepidoptera): 119 (unj. emend. Ceropacha Stephens, 1829)
Saronaga Moore, 1881; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1881: 330, TS: Thyatira albicosta Moore
Eutethea Grote, 1902; Insektenbörse 19: 276, (missp., unn. repl. Tethea Ochsenheimer, 1816)
Eutethia Grote, 1902; Insektenbörse 19: 283 (correction of Eutethea Grote, 1902)
Episaronaga Matsumura, 1933; , TS: albicostata

Ceratopacha ; Stephens, 1831, Ill. Br. Ent., (Haustellata) 3 (3): 331, 334 (missp.); Stephens, 1835, Ill. Br. Ent., (Haustellata) 4 (3): 426 (missp.)
Cerotopacha ; Stephens, 1835, Ill. Br. Ent., (Haustellata) 4 (3): 389 (missp.)
Palimpsistis ; Walker, 1856, List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 9: 12 (missp.)
Euthethea ; Bode, 1907, Mitt. Roemermus. Hildesh. 22: 36 (missp.)
Thethea ; Bode, 1907, Mitt. Roemermus. Hildesh. 22: 36 (missp.)
Palimpsestes ; Wileman, 1911, Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1911 (2): 282 (missp.)
Palimpestis ; Suzuki, 1916, : 84 (missp.)
Tethea ; [MOB8, 75]

fiTethea ocularis (Linnaeus, 1767)
EU, AC, Japan, Asia Minor, Caucasus. See [About maps] Punevillaselkä Figure of Eighty Achtzigeule Octogésime Rödaktig blekmaskspinnare pápaszemes pihésszövö
Phalaena ocularis Linnaeus, 1767; Syst. Nat. (Edn 12) 1 (2): 837
Phalaena octogesimea Hübner, 1786; Beiträge Gesch. Schmett. 1 (1): 13, [34], pl. 1, f. G
octogena (Esper, 1788)
ocularis osthelder (Bytinski-Salz, 1937)
= ; de Freina, 1999, Atalanta 30 (1/4): 251
Tethea ocularis, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Tethea ocularis, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Tethea ocularis, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Tethea ocularis, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Tethea ocularis, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
octogesima auct.; (missp.)
[ocularis-1a.jpg] 917x633 (~94Kb) Belgium, Hobokense Polder near Antwerpen, 20.5.2004, Photo © Toon Verbruggen [ocularis-1b.jpg] 957x622 (~104Kb) Belgium, Hobokense Polder near Antwerpen, 20.5.2004, Photo © Toon Verbruggen [ocularis.jpg] 500x526 (~41Kb) FINLAND: N: Helsinki, m 16.6.1971, Ilkka Jalas leg. Ka: Virolahti, 6719:539, f 4-10.8.1973, Markku Savela leg.

Flight from June to July.

Larva on Populus tremula [SPRK]


T. o. kosswigi (Werny, 1966)
Tethea ocularis kosswigi ; de Freina, 1999, Atalanta 30 (1/4): 250
T. o. orientalis (Werny, 1966)
Tethea ocularis orientalis ; de Freina, 1999, Atalanta 30 (1/4): 250

fiTethea or (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
EU, Siberia, E.Asia, Japan, Asia Minor, Caucasus. See [About maps] Harmovillaselkä Poplar Lutestring Pappel-Eulenspinner Wollrückenspinner Or-Eule Noctuelle Or bélyeges pihésszövö
Noctua or Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 87, TL: Vienna, Austria
ypsilongraecum (Goeze, 1781)
gammagraecum (Retzius, 1783)
consobrina (Borkhausen, 1790)
octogena (Esper, 1791)
gemina (Beckwith, 1794)
flavicornis Aurivillius, 1888²
hela Rangnow, 1935²
nigrescens Werny, 1966²
Tethea or, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Tethea or, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Tethea or, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Tethea or, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Tethea or, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
[or-1.jpg] 500x475 (~37Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, 6719:539, m 18.7.1976, f 4.7.1973, Markku Savela leg. [or-2.jpg] 500x490 (~35Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, 6719:539, 7-14.6.1980 (f. albigensis), 4-10.6.1988, Markku Savela leg. [or-3.jpg] 489x489 (~80Kb) Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Ötisheim (8°49'E, 48°58'N, 270m), 31.07.1999, Photo © Karl Hofsäß

Flight from June to July.

Larva on Populus tremula, P. balsamifera [SPRK]


Tethea or or ; de Freina, 1999, Atalanta 30 (1/4): 251

 

Tethea albicosta (Moore, 1867)
Thyatira albicosta Moore, 1867; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1867 : 45, TL: Bengal

Tethea oberthueri (Houlbert, 1921)
Taiwan, S.China, W.China, NE.Himalaya, Borneo, Sumatra. See [About maps] Saronaga oberthüri Houlbert, 1921; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 19: 194
Tethea oberthüri monticola Bryk, 1941; Ark. Zool. ?34 (11): 3
Tethea oberthüri baluensis Werny, 1966; Untersuchen. Syst. (dissert.): (386-390)
Tethea oberthüri chekiangensis Werny, 1966; Untersuchen. Syst. (dissert.): (386-390)
Tethea oberthüri fukienensis Werny, 1966; Untersuchen. Syst. (dissert.): (386-390)
Tethea oberthüri occidentalis Werny, 1966; Untersuchen. Syst. (dissert.): (386-390)
Tethea oberthuri ; Holloway, 1976, Moths of Borneo with special reference to Mt. Kinabalu: 54
Tethea oberthueri ; Kobes, 1985, Heterocera Sumatrana 4: 10; [MOB8: 76, pl. 1, f. 151, 157]

Tethea consimilis Warren
-. See [About maps]
Sumatra ?Tethea diehli Werny
Tethea consimilis congener ; [MOB8, 73 (note)]


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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.
[HBN]
Francis Hemming, 1937; HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2
[Ian Kimber]
http://www.ukmoths.force9.co.uk/
[Karl Hofsäß]
Karl Hofsaess; e-mail: Karl Hofsäß
[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/
[MOB8]
Holloway, J. D., 1998; The Moths of Borneo, Part 8; Families Castniidae, Callidulidae, Drepanidae and Uraniidae
[NORLEP]
Norges Sommerfugler
[SPRK]
Seppänen, E. J, 1970; Suomen suurperhostoukkien ravintokasvit, Animalia Fennica 14
[SVF]
Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)
[Toon Verbruggen]
e-mail: Toon Verbruggen; http://users.pandora.be/natuurpuntza/index.htm
[²]
This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.


Some related literature:
de Freina, 1999
Beitrag zur systematischen Erfassung der Bombyces- und Sphinges-Fauna Kleinasiens, Weitere Kenntnisse über Artenspektrum, Systematik und Verbreitung der Lasiocampidae, Lemoniidae, Notodontidae, Thaumetopoeidae, Lymantriidae, Arctiidae und Cymatophoridae Atalanta 30 (1/4): 187-257
Hübner, 1786
Beiträge zur Geschichte der Schmetterlinge, Band 1, Erster Theil Beiträge Gesch. Schmett. 1 (1): [i] - [ii], [1]-[3]-4-33-[34]-[36], 4pls
Hübner, [1821]
Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, 1816-[1826] Verz. bek. Schmett. (1): [1-3], 4-16 (1816), (2): 17-32 (1819), (3): 33-48 (1819), (4): 49-64 (1819), (5): 65-80 (1819), (6): 81-96 (1819), (7): 97-112 (1819), (8): 113-128 (1819), (9): 129-144 (1819), (10): 145-160 (1819), (11): 161-176 (1819), (12): 177-192 (1820), (13): 193-208 (1820), (14): 209-224 (1821), (15): 225-240 (1821), (16): 241-256 (1821), (17): 257-272 (1823), (18): 273-288 (1823), (19): 289-304 (1823), (20): 305-320 (1825), (21): 321-336 (1825), (22): 337-352 (1825), (23-27): 353-431 ([1825])
Hübner, 1822
Systematisch-alphabetisches Verzeichniss aller bisher bey den Fürbildungen zur Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge angegebenen Gattungsbenennungen; mit Vormerkung auch augsburgischer Gattungen, von Jacob Hübner Syst.-alph. Verz.: [I-III], IV-VI, [1]-2-81
Kobes, 1985
The Thyatiridae, Agaristidae and Noctuidae (part 1: Pantheinae and Catocalinae) of Sumatra Heterocera Sumatrana 4: -
Linnaeus, 1767
Systema Naturae per Regna tria Naturae, secundum Classes, Ordines, .... Editio Duocecima Reformata. Tom. 1. Part II. Syst. Nat. (Edn 12) 1 (2): -,533-1327
Moore, 1867
On the Lepidopterous Insects of Bengal Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1867 : 44-98, pl. 6 (2 pls) (1867), 612-686 (2 pls) (1868)
Stephens, 1829
The nomemclature of British insects; being a compendious list of such species as are contained in the sytematic catalogue of British insects, and forming a guide to their classification, ... Nom. Br. Insects: 68pp
Stephens, 1831
Illustrations of British Entomology; or, a synopsis of indigenous insects: containing their generic and specific distinctions; with an account of their metamorphoses, times of appearance, localities, food, and economy, as far as practicable Ill. Br. Ent., (Haustellata) 3 (1): 1-96, pl. 25-27 (1829), (2): 97-136, pl. 28-31 (1830), (3): 137-337, pl. 32 (1831)
Stephens, 1835
Illustrations of British Entomology; or, a synopsis of indigenous insects: containing their generic and specific distinctions; with an account of their metamorphoses, times of appearance, localities, food, and economy, as far as practicable Ill. Br. Ent., (Haustellata) 4 (1): pl. 33-41 (1831), (2): 1-352 (1834), (3): 353-436 (1835)
Walker, 1856
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 9: 1-252 (1856), 10: 253-492 ([1857]), 11: 493-764 (1857), 12: 765-982 ([1858]), 13: 983-1236 ([1858]), 14: 1237-1520 (1858), 15: 1521-1888 (1858)
Werny, 1966
Untersuche über die Systematic der Tribus Thyatirini, Macrothyatirini, Habrosynini und _Tetheini. Inaugural-Dissertation. Univ. des Saarlandes Untersuchen. Syst. (dissert.): -
Wileman, 1911
New and unrecorded species of Lepidoptera Heterocera from Japan Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1911 (2): 189-407, 2pls


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