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Apocheima Hübner, [1825]
Apocheima Hübner, [1825]; ::HBN#v: 319, TS: Geometra hispidaria Denis & Schiffermüller
Amphidasis Stephens, 1829; Nom. Br. Insects: 43, TS: Geometra hispidaria Denis & Schiffermüller
Apochemia Stephens, 1835; Ill. Br. Ent., (Haustellata) 4 (3): 414, TG: (missp.)
Phigalia Duponchel, 1829; Hist. nat. Lépid. Fr. 7 (2): 106, 296, TS: Geometria pilosaria Denis & Schiffermüller
Coniodes Hulst, 1896; Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 23: 321, 353, TS: Boarmia plumogeraria Hulst
= Phigalia Duponchel, 1829; [NACL, 92]
Rhaphidodemas Hulst, 1896; Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 23: 362, TS: Phalaena titea Cramer
= Phigalia Duponchel, 1829; [NACL, 92]
Rhaphididemas Hulst, 1896; Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 23: 321 (orig. missp.)
Apocheima (Bistonini) ; [FE]
Phigalia (Bistonini) ; [NACL, 92]; [FE]
Apocheima hispidaria (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
Geometra hispidaria Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 99, TL: Vienna district
Apocheima hispidaria, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Apocheima hispidaria, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Apocheima hispidaria, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Apocheima hispidaria, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
A. h. hispidaria
A. h. orientis Wehrli, 1940
Apocheima cinerarium (Erschov, 1874)
isfacana Wehrli, 1940

The "phigalia?" species-group
fiApocheima pilosaria (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
Sulkamittari Pale Brindled Beauty Schneespanner
Geometra pilosaria Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 100, TL: Vienna district
pedaria (Fabricius, 1787)
Apocheima pilosaria, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Phigalia pilosaria, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Apocheima pilosaria, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Apocheima pilosaria, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
 Phigalia pilosaria ;
[pilosaria-1m.jpg] 480x541 (~83Kb) male Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Ötisheim, Herrgottswiesen (8° 49' E, 48° 57' N, 245m), 08.02.2000, Photo © Karl Hofsäß [pilosaria-2f.jpg] 800x544 (~146Kb) female Finland, Vantaa, (on Quercus bark) Photo © Timo Viitanen [pilosaria.jpg] 585x619 (~54Kb) FINLAND: V: Parainen 669:23, m 29.4.1987; V: Turku Ruissalo f 21.4.1994 , Photo © Arto Avanto leg.

Larva on Alnus glutinosa, Quercus robur, Prunus padus, Hippophae rhamnoides, Rhamnus cathartica [SPRK]


Apocheima djakonovi (Moltrecht, 1933)
Phigalia djakonovi Moltrecht, 1933
Apocheima verecundaria Leech, 1897²
verecundaria Leech, 1897²

The "NA" species-group
Apocheima titea (Cramer, 1780)
Phalaena titea Cramer, 1780; Uitl. Kapellen 3 (23-24): 148, pl. 275, f. C, TL: Virginia
titearia Hübner, 1825²
= ; [NACL, #6658]
Phigalia revocata Walker, 1863
= ; [NACL, #6658]
Phigalia cinctaria French, 1878
= ; [NACL, #6658]
nevadaria Hulst, 1896²
= ; [NACL, #6658]
Phigalia mephistaria Reiff, 1913; (melanic form)
= ; [NACL, #6658]
Phigalia deplorans Franclemont, 1938; (melanic form)
= ; [NACL, #6658]
Phigalia titea, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Phigalia titea, Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images [Lynn Scott]
 Phigalia titea ; [NACL, #6658]
Apocheima denticulata (Hulst, 1900)
Phigalia denticulata Hulst, 1900
Phigalia denticulata, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
 Phigalia denticulata ; [NACL, #6659]
Apocheima strigataria (Minot, 1869)
Anisopteryx strigataria Minot, 1869
olivacearia Morrison, 1874²
= ; [NACL, #6660]
Phigalia strigataria, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Phigalia strigataria, Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images [Lynn Scott]
 Phigalia strigataria ; [NACL, #6660]
Phigalia strigateria[sic] ; Butler, 1986, J. Lep. Soc. 40 (4): 289-297

Larva on Juglans nigra, Carya ovata, C. tomentosa, C. glabra, Betula lenta, Corylus americana, Quercus alba, Q. prinus, Q. stellata, Q. rubra, Q. coccinea, Q. velutina, Ulmus rubra, Celtis occidentalis, Hamamelis virginiana, Crataegus spp., Amelanchier canadensis, Amelanchier grandiflora, Malus sylvestris, M. coronaria, Rubus spp., Prunus serotina, Cercis canadensis, Acer negundo, A. saccharum, A. rubrum, Acer pensylvaticum, Tilia americana, Parthenocissus quinquefolia, Nyssa sylvatica, Cornus florida, Vaccinium angustifolium Butler, 1986, J. Lep. Soc. 40 (4): 291

Apocheima plumogeraria (Hulst, 1888)
Boarmia plumogeraria Hulst, 1888; Ent. Amer. 3: 216, TL: California
Boarmia plumigeraria Hulst, 1888; (emend. or missp.?)
= ; [NACL, #6661]
immacularia Cassino & Swett, 1922²; (form)
= ; [NACL, #6661]
Phigalia plumogeraria ; [NACL, #6661]

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References:
[Arto Avanto]
Arto Avanto; e-mail: Arto Avanto; http://www.netti.fi/~avanto/
[BAMONA]
Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[FE]
Fauna Europaea; Fauna Europaea
[Ian Kimber]
http://www.ukmoths.force9.co.uk/
[Karl Hofsäß]
Karl Hofsaess; e-mail: Karl Hofsäß
[Kimmo Silvonen]
Espoo, Finland; Kimmo's Lep Site
[Lynn Scott]
Moths of the Ottawa Area; Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images
[MBE]
Moths and Butteflies of Europe; Paolo Mazzei, Diego Reggianti and Ilaria Pimpinelli; http://www.leps.it/
[NACL]
Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
[SPRK]
Seppänen, E. J, 1970; Suomen suurperhostoukkien ravintokasvit, Animalia Fennica 14
[SVF]
Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)
[Timo Viitanen]
http://www.kuvarkisto.com/
[²]
This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.

Some related literature:
Butler, 1986
Biology and description of immature stages of Phigalia strigateria[sic] (Minot) J. Lep. Soc. 40 (4): 289-297
Cramer, 1780
Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 3 (17-21): 1-104, pl. 193-252 (1779), (22): 105-128, pl. 253-264 ([1780]), (23-24): 129-176, pl. 265-288 (1780)
Hulst, 1896
Classification of the Geometrina of North America Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 23: 245-386, pls. 10-11
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, 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)

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