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Egira Duponchel, [1845]

Egira Duponchel, [1845]; Cat. méth. lépid. Eur.: pt. 2, p. 162, TS: Phalaena conspicillaris Linnaeus
Xylomyges Guenée, 1852; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 5 (Noct. 1) : 147, TS: Phalaena conspicillaris Linnaeus

= ; [POOLE]

Xylomania Hampson, 1905; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 5: 389, TS: Xylomiges hiemalis Grote

= ; [NACL, 151]; [POOLE]

Xylomiges ; auth., (missp.)
Egira (Hadenini) ; [NACL, 151]
Egira (Orthosiini) ; [NE5, 47]

Egira conspicillaris (Linnaeus, 1758)

SEU, CEU. See [About maps] Phalaena conspicillaris Linnaeus, 1758
Phalaena Noctua conspicillaris Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 515, TL: Europe
Noctua melaleuca Vieweg, 1790; 68, TL: Brandenburg region

= ; [POOLE]

Phalaena leuconota Donovan, 1808; 44, pl. 453, f. 2, TL: Great Britain

= ; [POOLE]

Egira conspicillaris [Ian Kimber]
Egira conspicillaris ; [POOLE]; [NE5, 47]

Larva on Prunus spinosa, P. domestica, Clematis vitalba, Fraxinus, Rumex ;Beck, 1960, [POOLE]

Egira anatolica (Hering, 1933)

SEU. See [About maps] Xylomiges conspicillaris anatolica Hering, 1933; 412, TL: Turkey, Ankara
Egira anatolica ; [POOLE]; [NE5, 47]

Egira saxea (Leech, 1889)

Japan, .... See [About maps] Xylina saxea Leech, 1889; 537, pl. 50, f. 10, TL: Japan, Yokohama
Egira saxea ; [POOLE]; [NE5, 47]

Egira natalensis (Butler, 1875)

South Africa, .... See [About maps] Apamea natalensis Butler, 1875; 403, TL: Natal
Egira natalensis ; [POOLE]

Egira baueri (Buckett, 1967 [1968])

California, .... See [About maps] Xylomiges baueri Buckett, 1967 [1968]; J. Res. Lepid. 6: 25, TL: California, Marin Co., Inverness
Egira baueri [NOCTS]
Egira baueri ; [NACL, #10503]; [POOLE]

Egira variabilis (Smith, 1891)

Colorado, .... See [About maps] Stretchia variabilis Smith, 1891; 119, TL: Colorado
Egira variabilis [ALBERTA]
Egira variabilis [BAMONA]
Egira variabilis [Bruce Walsh]
Egira variabilis ; [POOLE]; [NACL, #10504]

Egira simplex (Walker, 1865)

British Columbia, .... See [About maps] Acronycta simplex Walker, 1865; 618, TL: British Columbia, Vancouver Island
Xylomiges pallidior Smith, 1899; 227, TL: British Columbia, New Westminster

= ; [NACL, #10506]; [POOLE]

Egira simplex [BAMONA]
Egira simplex [NOCTS]
Egira simplex [Bruce Walsh]
Egira simplex ; [NACL, #10506]; [POOLE]

Larva on Abies?, Pseudotsuga? Stevens, Carolin & Stein, 1983, J. Lep. Soc. 37 (2): 134, Salix, Ribes, Prunus, Pseudotsuga menziesii, Quercus arizonica, Populus sp. ;Godfrey, 1972, [POOLE]

Egira vanduzeei (Barnes & Benjamin, 1926)

California, .... See [About maps] Xylomyges vanduzeei Barnes & Benjamin, 1926; 12, TL: California, Monterey Co.
Egira vanduzeei [BAMONA]
Egira vanduzeei [NOCTS]
Egira vanduzeei ; [NACL, #10507]; [POOLE]

Egira crucialis (Harvey, 1875)

California, .... See [About maps] Xylomiges crucialis Harvey, 1875; 277, TL: California
Egira crucialis [BAMONA]
Egira crucialis [NOCTS]
Egira crucialis ; [POOLE]; [NACL, #10508]

Larva on Alnus rubra, Arbutus, Quercus garryana, Salix ;Godfrey, 1972, [POOLE]

E. c. peritalis (Smith, 1892)

Colorado, ... Xylomiges peritalis Smith, 1892; 69, pl. 3, f. 2, TL: Colorado

= Egira crucialis ; [POOLE]

Egira crucialis peritalis [Bruce Walsh]
Egira crucialis peritalis ; [NACL, #10508a]

Egira cognata (Smith, 1894)

Colorado, .... See [About maps] Xylomiges cognata Smith, 1894; 78, pl. 5, f. 3, TL: Colorado
Egira cognata [BAMONA]
Egira cognata [NOCTS]
Egira cognata ; [NACL, #10509]; [POOLE]

Larva on Quercus garryana ;Godfrey, 1972, [POOLE]

E. c. minorata (Barnes & McDunnough, 1918)

California, .... Xylomyges cognata r. minorata Barnes & McDunnough, 1918; 97, pl. 16, f. 11, TL: California, Sonoma Co., Eldridge

= Egira cognata ; [POOLE]

Egira cognata minorata ; [NACL, #10509a]

Egira februalis (Barnes & McDunnough, 1918)

California, .... See [About maps] Xylomyges februalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1918; 98, pl. 16, f. 12, TL: California, Sonoma Co., Eldridge
Egira februalis [BAMONA]
Egira februalis [NOCTS]
Egira februalis ; [NACL, #10510]; [POOLE]

Egira curialis (Grote, 1873)

California, .... See [About maps] Xylomiges curialis Grote, 1873; 143, TL: California
Egira curialis [NOCTS]
Egira curialis [Bruce Walsh]
Egira curialis ; [NACL, #10511]; [POOLE]

Larva on Kunzia tridentata, Quercus, Citrus, Lupinus, Valencia ;Godfrey, 1972, [POOLE]

E. c. indurata (Smith, 1894)

Colorado, ... Xylomiges indurata Smith, 1894; 80, TL: Colorado

= Egira curialis ; [POOLE]

Egira curialis indurata ; [NACL, #10511a]

E. c. nicalis (Smith, 1909)

Washington, ... Xylomiges nicalis Smith, 1909; 66, TL: Washington, Pullman

= Egira curialis ; [POOLE]

Egira curialis nicalis ; [NACL, #10511b]

E. c. tantiva (Smith, 1909)

Arizona, ... Xylomiges tantiva Smith, 1909; 67, TL: Arizona, Redington

= Egira curialis ; [POOLE]

Egira curialis tantiva ; [NACL, #10511c]

E. c. argus (Smith, 1909)

California, ... Xylomiges argus Smith, 1909; 66, TL: California, Argus Mts

= Egira curialis ; [POOLE]

Egira curialis argus ; [NACL, #10511d]

Egira candida (Smith, 1894)

British Columbia, .... See [About maps] Xylomiges candida Smith, 1894; 79, TL: [British Columbia], Vancouver
Egira candida [BAMONA]
Egira candida ; [NACL, #10512]; [POOLE]

Egira rubrica (Harvey, 1878)

California, .... See [About maps] Graphiphora rubrica Harvey, 1878; 58, TL: California
Egira rubrica [ALBERTA]
Egira rubrica [BAMONA]
Egira rubrica [NOCTS]
Egira rubrica ; [NACL, #10514]; [POOLE]

Larva on Malus, Prunus, Pyrus, Alnus, Salix, Fragaria ;Godfrey, 1972, [POOLE]

E. r. rubricoides (Barnes & Benjamin, 1924)

Colorado, ... Xylomyges rubrica r. rubricoides Barnes & Benjamin, 1924; 128, TL: Colorado, Glenwood Springs

= Egira rubrica ; [POOLE]

Egira rubrica rubricoides [Bruce Walsh]
Egira rubrica rubricoides ; [NACL, #10514a]

E. r. mustelina (Smith, 1911)

Washington, ... Xylomiges mustelina Smith, 1911; 141, TL: Washington, Pullman

= Egira rubrica ; [POOLE]

Egira rubrica mustelina ; [NACL, #10514b]

E. r. pulchella (Smith, 1894)

British Columbia, ... Xylomiges pulchella Smith, 1894; 81, pl. 5, f. 2, TL: British Columbia, Vancouver

= Egira rubrica ; [POOLE]

Egira rubrica pulchella ; [NACL, #10514c]

Egira perlubens (Grote, 1881)

Washington, .... See [About maps] Xylomiges perlubens Grote, 1881; 132, TL: "Washington Territory"
Mamestra rubrica var. subapicalis Smith, 1888; 462, TL: Washington Territory

= ; [POOLE]; [NACL, #10515]

Egira perlubens [BAMONA]
Egira perlubens [NOCTS]
Egira perlubens [Bruce Walsh]
Egira perlubens ; [NACL, #10515]; [POOLE]

Egira purpurea (Barnes & McDunnough, 1910)

Arizona, .... See [About maps] Polia purpurea Barnes & McDunnough, 1910; 151, TL: Arizona, Palmerlee
Egira purpurea [BAMONA]
Egira purpurea [Bruce Walsh]
Egira purpurea ; [NACL, #10516]; [POOLE]

Egira alternans (Walker, [1857])

New York, .... See [About maps] Hapalia alternans Walker, [1857]; 360, TL: [North America]
Xylomiges tabulata Grote, 1878; 181, TL: New York, Centre

= ; [NACL, #10517]; [POOLE]

Egira alternans [BAMONA]
Egira alternans [GALEPS]
Egira alternans ; [NACL, #10517]; [POOLE]

Larva on Prunus virginiana, P. serotina, Quercus borealis, Salix sp., Lonicera ;Godfrey, 1972, [POOLE]

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References:

[ALBERTA]

University of Alberta, E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum; Browse Entomology Collection

[About maps]

Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.

[BAMONA]

Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node

[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!

[Bruce Walsh]

Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizona

[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

[Ian Kimber]

http://www.ukmoths.force9.co.uk/

[NACL]

Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico

[NE5]

Ronkay, Yela & Hreblay, 2001; Hadeninae II - Noctuidae Europaeae

[NOCTS]

Noctuid Search; An Interactive Key to Identify the Noctuidae of North America; e-mail: teichlin@cdfa.ca.gov Thomas D. Eichlin; e-mail: skinnee@cdfa.ca.gov Scott A. Kinnee; Dennis E. Mayhew; Ronald E. Somerby; Charles S. Papp

[POOLE]

Poole, R. W, 1989; Noctuidae; Lepidopterorum catalogus (New Series, Fasc. 118)

Some related literature:

Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852

Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptéres. Tome Cinquiéme. Noctuélites. Tome 1 Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 5 (Noct. 1) : 1-407 Atlas (Noctuelites): pl. 1-24 (1858)

Buckett, 1967 [1968]

Description of a new species of Xylomiges from California, with notes and illistrations J. Res. Lepid. 6: 23-30

Duponchel, [1845]

Catalogue méthodique des lépidoptères d'Europe pour servir de complement et de rectification a l'histoire naturelle des lépidoptères de France Cat. méth. lépid. Eur. : 1-64 (1844) 65-296 (1845) 297-523 (1846)

Grote, 1874

List of the Noctuidae of North America Bull. Buffalo Soc. nat. Sci. 2: 1-77, 1pl

Hampson, 1905

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 5: 1-634, pl. 78-95 6: pl. 96, (part) f. 1-15

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 : 1-338 339-824

Stevens, Carolin & Stein, 1983

Lepidoptera associated with western spruce budworm in the southwestern United States J. Lep. Soc. 37 (2): 129-139

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