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Euproctis Hübner, [1819]

Euproctis Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (10): 159, TS: Phalaena chrysorrhoea Linnaeus
Nygmia Hübner, [1820]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (13): 193, TS: Phalaena icilia Stoll
Porthesia Stephens, 1828; Ill. Br. Ent. (Haustellata) 2 (1): 65, TS: Phalaena chrysorrhoea Linnaeus
Artaxa Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 4: 794, TS: Artaxa guttata Walker
Lacida Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 4: 801, TS: Lacida antica Walker
Antipha Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 4: 806, TS: Antipha costalis Walker
Dulichia Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 4: 809, TS: Dulichia fasciata Walker
Cispia Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 4: 857, TS: Cispia punctifascia Walker
Lopera Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 4: 919, TS: Lopera squamosa Walker
Arna Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 5: 1176, TS: Arna apicalis Walker
Urocoma Herrich-Schäffer, [1858]; Samml. aussereurop. Schmett. (I) 1: 82, TS: Urocoma limbalis Herrich-Schäffer
Somena Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 7: 1734, TS: Somena scintillans Walker
Utidava Walker, [1863]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 26: 1689, TS: Utidava incomptaria Walker
Cozola Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 32: 390, TS: Cozola leucospila Walker
Adlullia Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 32: 392, TS: Adlullia lunifera Walker
Themaca Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 32: 394, TS: Themaca comparata Walker
Orvasca Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 32: 502, TS: Orvasca subnotata Walker
Bombina Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 32: 505, TS: Bombina apicalis Walker
Gogana Walker, 1866; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 35: 1920, TS: Gogana atrosquama Walker
Chaerotricha Felder, 1874; in Felder & Rogenhofer, Reise öst. Fregatte Novara (Zool.) 2 (Abt. 2): pl. 98, f. 14, TS: Choerotricha glandulosa Felder
Cataphractes Felder, 1874; in Felder & Rogenhofer, Reise öst. Fregatte Novara (Zool.) 2 (Abt. 2): pl. 99, f. 8, TS: Cataphractes holdingii Felder
Tearosoma Felder, 1874; in Felder & Rogenhofer, Reise öst. Fregatte Novara (Zool.) 2 (Abt. 2): pl. 100, f. 6, TS: Tearosoma aspersum Felder
Chionophasma Butler, 1886; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1886: 384, TS: Chionophasma paradoxa Butler
Euproctis ; [MNA22.2, 99]

Euproctis chrysorrhoea (Linnaeus, 1758)

EU, !Fennoscandia, NAF, tr, Iran, New England. See [About maps] Brown-tail Goldschwanz Weißdornspinner Nestraupenspinner Le Bombyx Chrysorrhée Le Liparis Cul brun Mariposa de Cola Parda Portesia (larva) oruga Peluda de los Frutales Äpplerödgump Brunhale aranyfarú szövö
Phalaena chrysorrhoea Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 502, No. 28
Phalaena auriflua Esper, 1785; Die. Schmett., Th. III (21): 207, pl. 39, f. 6
Bombyx phaeorrhoea Donovan, 1813; Nat. Hist. Br. Ins. 16: pl. 555, TL: England
Porthesia chrysorrhoea ab. punctigera Teich, 1889; Korr. Naturf. Ver. Riga 41: 87, TL: Riga, Latvia
Euproctis chrysorrhoea ab. nigrosignata Bandermann, 1906; Ent. Zeits. Guben 20: 97, f. e, f
Euproctis chrysorrhoea f. abdominata Strand, 1910; in Seitz, Die Gross-Schmett. Erde 2: 135, TL: Bukowina
Euproctis chrysorrhoea ab. punctella Strand, 1910; in Seitz, Die Gross-Schmett. Erde 2: 135, pl. 21 e
Euproctis chrysorrhoea ab. flavescens Rebel, [1909]; in Berge, Schmetterlingsbuch, etc. (edn 9): 116, TL: Saxony, Germany
Euproctis chrysorrhoea ab. plumbociliata Heinrich, 1916; Dt. Ent. Zeits. 1916: 510, TL: Berlin
Euproctis chrysorrhoea f. xanthorrhoea Oberthür, 1916; Etud. Lépid. Comp., 12: 282, TL: Algeria and Tunsia
Euproctis chrysorrhoea f. xanthorrhoea Oberthür, 1916; Etud. Lépid. Comp., 13: 38, pl. CDXX, f. 3586-3587
Euproctis chrysorrhoea ab. fumosa Chalmers-Hunt, 1951; Ent. Rec. & J. Var. 63: 145, TL: St. Peter's, Isle of Thanet, Kent, England
Euproctis chrysorrhoea, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Euproctis chrysorrhoea, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Euproctis chrysorrhoea ; [MNA22.2: 101, f. 22-23a, pl. 1, f. 5-8]

Larva on Quercus, Fagus, Ulmus, Rubus, Crataegus [BSW]

E. c. chrysorrhoea

Euproctis chrysorrhoea chrysorrhoea ; de Freina, 1999, Atalanta 30 (1/4): 227

Euproctis chrysophaea Walker, 1865²

C.Africa, Sahara, Morocco, Egypt. See [About maps] charmetanti Vuillot, 1890²
boulifa Dumont, 1922²
durandi Lucas, 1926²

Larva on Vicia faba, Citrullus colocynthis, Pelargonium hederifolium, Colocynthis vulgaris [BSW]

Euproctis similis (Fuessley, 1775)

EU, AC, E.Asia, tr, Iran, Afghanistan, New Jersey, British Columbia, Ontario. See [About maps] Kultaperä Yellow-tail Goldtail Moth Swan Moth Schwan Cul Doré Körsbärsrödgump Gulhale
Phalaena similis Fuessley, 1775; : 35, No. 662, TL: Switzerland
Porthesia nyctea Grum-Grshimailo, 1891; Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 25 (3-4): 464, TL: "In montibus ad Chuan-Che"
rebeli Haberhauer, 1902²
Porthesia similis var. xanthocampa Dyar, 1905; Proc. Ent. Soc. Washington, 7: 948, TL: Japan
Porthesia similis ab. trimaculata Strand, 1910; in Seitz, Die Gross-Schmett. Erde 2: 134, TL: Eastern Asia
Porthesia similis ab. quadrimaculata Strand, 1910; in Seitz, Die Gross-Schmett. Erde 2: 134, TL: Eastern Asia
Porthesia similis f. coreacola Matsumura, 1933; Insecta Matsumurana, 7: 148, No. 12a, TL: Suigen, Korea
Porthesia similis ab. wilczynskia Wize, 1934; Polskie Pismo Ent. 13: 108, TL: Vicinity of Gniezno, Poland
Porthesia chrysorrhoea ab. punctellata Lempke, 1937; Tijdschr. Ent. 80: 284, TL: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Porthesia similis subsp. sjoquisti Bryk, 1942; Dt. Ent. Zeit. Iris, 56: 26, TL: "Kurile Is."
Porthesia similis ssp. varabilina Bryk, 1948; Ark. Zool. 41A (1): 17, TL: Korea-Gekatsungu, Myokosan or Shuotsu
Euproctis similis ab. marginalis Cockayne, 1951; Entomologist 84: 242, pl. 5, fig. 3
Euproctis similis ab. nigrostriata Cockayne, 1951; Entomologist 84: 242, pl. 5. fig. 9, TL: Walthamstow, Essex, England
Euproctis similis f. immaculata Lempke, 1959; Tijdschr. Ent. 102: 132, TL: Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands
Euproctis similis f. fuscabdominata Lempke, 1959; Tijdschr. Ent. 102: 133, TL: Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands
Euproctis similis f. nigricosta Lempke, 1959; Tijdschr. Ent. 102: 134, TL: Zandvoort, Netherlands
Euproctis similis, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Euproctis similis, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Euproctis similis, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Euproctis similis, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
Euproctis similis ; [MNA22.2: 104, f. 23b, pl. 1, f. 3-4]; de Freina, 1999, Atalanta 30 (1/4): 228

500x295 (~23Kb) Northern Greece, Axios Delta, 5/7/1995, Photo © Dylan Lloyd leg.	409x615 (~59Kb) female Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Ötisheim (8°47'E, 48°58'N, 285m), 07.08.1999, Photo © Karl Hofsäß	498x598 (~89Kb) larva Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Ötisheim (8°47'E, 48°58'N, 285m), ex.o (17 days old) 01.09.1999, Photo © Karl Hofsäß
597x400 (~31Kb) Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch	597x400 (~85Kb) larva Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch	624x961 (~65Kb) male Belgium, Viroilvalley, Nismes, 28.7.2004, Photo © Toon Verbruggen
600x310 (~26Kb)

Larva on Betula spp., Alnus glutinosa, Aconitum napellus, Malus domestica, Sorbus aucuparia, Prunus padus, Crataegus sp. [SPRK]

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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.

[BSW]

de Freina, J. J., Witt, T. J, 1987; Die Bombyces und Sphinges der Westpalearktis; ISBN 3-926285-00-1

[Don Herbison-Evans]

and Stella A. Crossley; Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans

[Dylan Lloyd]

Hafanedd, Deiniol Rd., Bangor, Wales, U.K., LL57 2UP; Last known e-mail and url (neither works); e-mail: Dylan Lloyd; http://www.bangor.ac.uk/~bss035/comett/wwmoth.htm

[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

[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/

[MNA22.2]

Douglas C. Ferguson; The Moths of America North of Mexico; Fascicle 22.2; NOCTUOIDEA; Lymantriidae

[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)

[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:

Bryk, 1942

Zur Kenntnis der Großschmetterlinge der Kurilen Dt. Ent. Zeit. Iris, 56: 3-113 [?-90], 4fgs, 2pls

Bryk, 1948

Zur Kenntnis der Großschmetterlinge von Korea. Pars. II Ark. Zool. 41A (1): 1-225, 7pls

Butler, 1886

Descriptions of 21 new genera and 103 new species of Lepidoptera-Heterocera from the Australian region Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1886: 381-441, pl. 9-10

Dyar, 1905

Larva of Castnia licus Drury Proc. Ent. Soc. Washington, 7: 83-84

Esper, 1785

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

Grum-Grshimailo, 1891

Lepidoptera nova in Asia centrali novissime lecta et descripta Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 25 (3-4): 445-465

Herrich-Schäffer, [1858]

Sammlung neuer oder wenig bekannter aussereuropäischer Schmetterlinge, 1850-[1869]: Heterocera (Nachfalter) Samml. aussereurop. Schmett. (I) 1 (1): pl. 1-4, f. 1-17 (1853), 1 (2): pl. 5-8, f. 18-38 (1853), 1 (3): pl. 9-12, f. 39-51 (1853), 1 (4): pl. 13-16, f. 52-76 (1853), 1 (5): pl. 17-20, f. 77-97 (1854), 1 (6): pl. 21-24, f. 98-114 (1854), 1 (7): pl. [25-28], f. 115-138 (1854), 1 (8): pl. [29-32], f. 139-153 (1854), 1 (9): pl. [33-36], f. 154-173 (1854), 1 (10): pl. [37-40], f. 174-201 (1854), 1 (11): pl. [41-44], f. 202-231 (1854), 1 (12): pl. [45-48], f. 232-258 (1854), 1 (13-17): pl. 49-68, f. 259-390 (1855), 1 (?18): pl. [69], f. 391-396 (1858), 1 (?19): pl. [70], f. 397-403 (1858), 1 (?20-21): pl. 71-78, f. 404-451 (1855), 1 (?22): pl. [79], f. 452-458 (1858), 1 (23-25): pl. 80-94, f. 459-540 (1856), 1 (26): pl. [95-96], f. 541-551 (1858), 1: 1-52 (1856), 53-84 (1858), 2: pl. [97-100], f. 552-571 (1869)

Hübner, [1819]; Hübner, [1820]

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])

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: -

Stephens, 1828

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) 2 (1): 1-90, pl. 13-18 (1828), (2): 91-203, pl. 19-24 (1829)

Strand, 1910

Die Palaearktischen Spinner und Schwärmer. Lymantriidae in Seitz, Die Gross-Schmett. Erde 2: 109-141, pls 19-22

Walker, 1855; Walker, 1856

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)

Walker, [1863]

List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 20: 1-276 (1860), 21: 277-498 (1860), 22: 499-755 (1861), 23: 757-1020 (1861), 24: 1021-1280 (1862), 25: 1281-1477 (1862), 26: 1478-1796 ([1863])

Walker, 1865; Walker, 1866

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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