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Epatolmis Butler, 1877: Epatolmis Butler, 1877; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1877: 348, TS: Atolmis japonica Walker

Epatolmis caesarea (Goeze, 1781)

CEU, SEU, Asia Minor, S.Siberia, Amur, Korea, Japan. See [About maps] Trauerspinner Kaiserbär Le Deuil cigány-medvelepke
Phalaena caesarea Goeze, 1781; Ent. Beyträge 3 (3): 63
Bombyx luctifera Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 54 (nom. nud.)
Phalaena (Bombyx) luctifera Esper, 1784; Die. Schmett., Th. III (22): 222 (1785), (21): pl. 43, f. 1-5
lugens (Thunberg, 1788)
?Bombyx morio Schrank, 1801; Fauna Boica 2 (1): 250
Atolmis japonica Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 223, TL: Japan
Estigmene moerens Butler, 1885; Cistula Ent., 3: 114, TL: Japan, Nikko
Epatolmis caesarea [SZMN]
Diacrisia caesarea ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3 : 313
Phragmatobia caesarea caesarea ; de Freina, 1999, Atalanta 30 (1/4): 241
Epatolmis caesarea ; [DubA, #98]; [DubP]

Larva on Rubus, Atriplex, Cynoglossum, Plantago, Veronica, Stellaria, Galium, Hieracium, Euphorbia [BSW]

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References:

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[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!
[BSW]: de Freina, J. J., Witt, T. J, 1987; Die Bombyces und Sphinges der Westpalearktis; ISBN 3-926285-00-1
[DubA]: Dubatolov, 1996; A list of the Arctiinae of the territory of the former U.S.S.R (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae); In: Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, Band 37: 39-89; A web presentation of the list.
[ESP]: Heppner, 1981; The dates of E. J. C. Esper's Die Schmetterlinge in Abblidungen... 1776-[1830]; Archives of Natural History (1981) 10 (2): 251-254
[SZMN]: Lepidoptera; Siberian Zoological Museum

Some related literature:

Butler, 1885: Descriptions of moths new to Japan, collected by Messrs Lewis and Pryer Cistula Ent., 3: 113-139
Esper, 1784: Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. Theil III. Die Nachtschmetterlinge Die. Schmett., Th. III (15): 1-32, pl. 1-6 (1782) (16): 33-56, pl. 7-12 (1782) (17): 57-88, pl. 6A, 13-17 (1783) (18): 89-104, pl. 18-23 (1783) (19): 105-136, pl. 24-31 (1784) (20): 137-184, pl. 32-37 (1785) (21): 185-208, pl. 38-43 (1785) (22): 209-240, pl. 44-49 (1785) (23): 241-272, pl. 50-55 (1785) (24): 273-288, pl. 56-61 (1786) (25): 289-312, pl. 62-67 (1786) (26): 313-328, pl. 68-73 (1786) (27): 329-344, pl. 74-79 (1786) (28): 345-396 (1786)
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
Goeze, 1781: Entomologische Beyträge zu des Ritter Linné zwolften Ausgabe des Natursystems Ent. Beyträge 3 (3): xlvii + 439pp
Hampson, 1901: Catalogue of the Arctiadae (Arctianae) and Agaristidae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3 : 1-690, pl. 36-54
Schrank, 1801: Fauna Boica, Durchgedachte Geschichte der in Baiern einheimischen und zahmen Thiere. 2 (1) Fauna Boica 2 (1): -
Walker, [1865]: 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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