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Phytometra Haworth, 1809
Phytometra Haworth, 1809; Lepid. Britannica (2): 254, TS: Noctua aenea Denis & Schiffermüller
Antarchaea Hübner, [1821]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (16): 254, TS: Noctua numisma Hübner
Prothymia Hübner, [1823]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (18): 282, TS: Noctua aenea Denis & Schiffermüller
Nanthilda Blanchard, 1840; in Castelnau, Hist. nat. Insectes 3: 549, TS: Nanthilda ernestinana Blanchard
= ; [NACL, 123]
Pseudomicra Butler, 1892; Entomologist 25: 91, TS: Anthophila marginalis Walker
Pyralidesthes Warren, 1913; in Seitz, Grosschmett. Erde, 3: 401, TS: Rhodaria amata Butler
Phytometra (Hypeninae) ; [NACL, 123]
Phytometra (Catocalinae) ; [AUCL]
Phytometra (Calpinae) ; [NE10, 36]

The [AUCL] places Phytometra into Catocalinae.

Phytometra luna (Zerny, 1927)
SWEU. See [About maps] Prothymia luna Zerny, 1927; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 41: 112, pl. 2, f. 11, 2, TL: South Andalusia
Phytometra sanctiflorentis (Boisduval, 1834)
SWEU. See [About maps] Anthophila sancti-florentis Boisduval, 1834; Revue Entomologique, 2: 122, pl. 28, f. 1-2, TL: Spain, Barcelona
fiPhytometra viridaria (Clerck, 1759)
EU. See [About maps] Linnunruohoyökkönen Small Purple Barred
Phalaena viridaria Clerck, 1759; Icon. Ins. rariorum : pl. 9, f. 12
Phalaena laccata Scopoli, 1763; Ent. Carniolica: 226, TL: Carniola
Phalaena purpurata Linnaeus, 1761; Fauna Suecica (Edn 2): 341, TL: Sweden
Noctua olivacea Vieweg, 1790; Tabl. Verz. Brand. Schmett. 2: 85, TL: Brandenburg region
Phytometra viridaria, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Phytometra viridaria, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Phytometra viridaria, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Phytometra viridaria, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
[viridaria.jpg] 240x140 (~6Kb)

Larva on Polygala, P. vulgaris [SPRK]


The "NA" species-group
Phytometra ernestinana (Blanchard, 1840)
coccineifacia (Grote, 1873)
= ; [NACL, #8480]
Phytometra ernestinana, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Phytometra ernestinana, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
 Phytometra ernestinana ; [NACL, #8480]
Phytometra rhodarialis (Walker, 1859)
semupurpurea (Walker, 1865); (form)
= ; [NACL, #8481]
confinisalis (Walker, 1866)
= ; [NACL, #8481]
rosalba (Grote, 1873)
= ; [NACL, #8481]
Phytometra rhodarialis, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
P. rhodarialis, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
 Phytometra rhodarialis ; [NACL, #8481]
Phytometra apicata Barnes & McDunnough, 1916
Phytometra apicata, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
 Phytometra apicata ; [NACL, #8482]
Phytometra obliqualis (Dyar, 1912)
oma (Dyar, 1912)
= ; [NACL, #8483]
Phytometra curvata Barnes & McDunnough, 1916
= ; [NACL, #8483]
Phytometra obliqualis, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
 Phytometra obliqualis ; [NACL, #8483]
Phytometra orgiae (Grote, 1875)
subolivacea (Harvey, 1875)
= ; [NACL, #8484]
Phytometra orgiae ; [NACL, #8484]
Phytometra formosalis (Walker, 1866)
Rhodaria formosalis Walker, 1866
Anthophila marginalis Walker, 1865; (preocc. Walker, [1858])
Phytometra marginaloides Poole, 1989; (repl.)
Phytometra formosalis ; [AUCL]
Phytometra laevis (Swinhoe, 1901)
Rhesala laevis Swinhoe, 1901
Phytometra laevis ; [AUCL]

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References:
[AUCL]
Nielsen & Rangsi, 1996; Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia; CSIRO, Australia
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[BAMONA]
Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[Bruce Walsh]
Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizon
[GALEPS]
Moths and Butterflies of Georgia and the Southeastern United States; James K. Adams; Dept. of Natural Science, Dalton State College, Dalton, GA ; http://www.daltonstate.edu/galeps/index.htm
[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/
[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
[NE10]
Goater, Ronkay & Fibiger, 2003; Catocalinae & Plusiinae - Noctuidae Europaeae; Volume 10, 252pp
[NORLEP]
Norges Sommerfugler
[SPRK]
Seppänen, E. J, 1970; Suomen suurperhostoukkien ravintokasvit, Animalia Fennica 14
[SVF]
Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)

Some related literature:
Boisduval, 1834
Description de deux Lépidoptéres nouveaux d'Espagne Revue Entomologique, 2: 120-123, 2pls
Butler, 1892
Notes on the synonymy of noctuid moths Entomologist 25: 62-65, 90-93, 188-191
Clerck, 1759
Icones Insectorum Rariorum cum Nominibus eorum Trivialibus, Locisque e C. Linnaei ... Systema Naturae allegatis. Holmiae Icon. Ins. rariorum : pl. 1-12 (1759), pl. 13-55 (1764)
Haworth, 1809
Lepidoptera Britannica, sistens digestimen novam lepidopterorum quae in Magna Britannica reperiunter ... adjunguntur dissertationes variae ad historiam naturalam spectantes Lepid. Britannica (1): 1-136 (1803), (2): 137-376 ([1809]), (3): 377-512 ([1811]), (4): 513-609 (1828)
Hübner, [1821]; Hübner, [1823]
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])
Vieweg, 1790
Tabellarisches Verizeichniss der in der Churmark Brandenburg Einheimischen Schmettline Tabl. Verz. Brand. Schmett. 2: 33,50,57,81,85
Zerny, 1927
Die Lepidopteren-fauna von Ageciras und Gibraltar in Süd-Andalusien Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 41: 83-146

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