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Cerastis Ochsenheimer, 1816

Cerastis Ochsenheimer, 1816; Schmett. Eur. 4: 84, TS: Noctua rubricosa Denis & Schiffermüller
Cerastia Stephens, 1850; (emend.)
Sora Heinemann, 1859; (preocc. Sora Walker, 1859)

= ; [NACL, 157]; [NE3, 200]

Matuta Grote, 1874

= ; [NACL, 157]; [NE2, 182]

Facastis Beck, 1991; Atalanta 22 (2/4): 188, TS: Cerastis faceta Treitschke

= ; [NE3, 200]

Gypsitea Tams, 1939; (repl. Sora Heinemann, 1859)

= ; [NACL, 157]; [NE3, 200]

Cerastis (Noctuini) ; [NACL, 157]
Cerastis ; [NE2, 182]; [NE3, 200]

7 spp.

Cerastis rubricosa ([Schiffermüller], 1775)

EU, Turkey, Siberia, Japan. See [About maps] Sinikevätmaayökkönen Red Chestnut Rotbraune Frühlings-Bodeneule
Noctua rubricosa [Schiffermüller], 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 77, TL: Vienna district
Phalaena Noctua mucida Esper, 1790; Die Schmett., Th. IV, Bd. 1 (40): pl. 148, f. 4

= ; [NE2, 183]

Phalaena Noctua pilicornis Brahm, 1791; Ins. Kalend. 2: 193 [?pilicomis], TL: -

= ; [NE2, 183]

Noctua rufa Haworth, 1809; Lepid. Britannica (2): 232, TL: England

= ; [NE2, 183]

Noctua mista Hübner, [1813]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 109 (1809-1813), f. 509, TL: Europe

= ; [NE2, 183]

pallida Tutt, 1892

= ; [NE2, 183]

arctica Schneider, 1906

= ; [NE2, 183]

norwegica Strand, 1906

= ; [NE2, 183]

f. semiconfluens Lempke, 1939

= ; [NE2, 183]

f. clausa Lempke, 1962

= ; [NE2, 183]

f. juncta Lempke, 1962

= ; [NE2, 183]

f. nigrescens Lempke, 1962

= ; [NE2, 183]

f. obsoleta Lempke, 1962

= ; [NE2, 183]

Cerastis rubricosa, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Cerastis rubricosa, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Cerastis rubricosa, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
Cepprastis rubricosa ; [NE2: 183, pl. 10, f. 7-20]
Cerastis rubricosa ; [NE3, 201]

512x768 (~44Kb) larva Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Großvillars, Derdinger Horn (8°48'E, 49 02'N, 270m), 21.05.2000, Photo © Karl Hofsäß

500x497 (~35Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, 671:53, m 6-9.5.1981, f 6-12.5.1995, Markku Savela leg.

Flight from end of April to first half of June.

Larva on Alnus incana, Chamaenerion angustifolium, Lysimachia vulgaris, Vaccinium myrtillus

Cerastis faceta (Treitschke, 1835)

Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Spain, Portugal, Sicily, Italy. See [About maps] Noctua faceta Treitschke, 1835; Schmett. Eur. 10 (2): 35, TL: Italy, Naples
Orthosia amicta Donzel, 1847; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 5: 527, pl. 8, f. 3, TL: France, Hyeres

= ; [NE2, 184]

Noctua variicollis Delahaye, 1886; Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1886: lxii, TL: Algeria, Marengo

= ; [NE2, 184]

ab. livida Bytinski-Salz, 1937

= ; [NE2, 184]

Cerastis faceta, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Cerastis faceta ; [NE2: 184, pl. 10, f. 25-28]; [NE3, 201]

Cerastis leucographa ([Schiffermüller], 1775)

from (Denmark, S.Sweden, S.Finland, CEU) - S.Siberia, Japan. See [About maps] Rusokevätmaayökkönen White-marked
Noctua leucographa [Schiffermüller], 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 83, TL: Germany, Sachsen
Cerastis cervina Hübner, [1821]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (15): 228, TL: Europe

= ; [NE2, 184]

Noctua lepetitii Boisduval, [1837]; Icon. hist. Lépid. Europ. 2: pl. 34, f. 2, TL: Europe

= ; [NE2, 184]

f. suffusa Tutt, 1892

= ; [NE2, 184]

f. rufa Tutt, 1892

= ; [NE2, 184]

f. umbrata Feichtenberger, 1962

= ; [NE2, 184]

Cerastis leucographa, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Cerastis leucographa, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
Cerastis leucographa ; [NE2: 184, pl. 10, f. 21-24]; [NE3, 201]

616x606 (~93Kb) Russia, Moscow area, 26.4.2008, Photo © D. Smirnov

500x251 (~18Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, 671:53, m 6-12.5.1995, Markku Savela leg.

Flight from end of April to first half of June.

Larva on Rumex, Vaccinium, Rhinanthus, Galium

28.7.2008 (7)

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.

[BAMONA]

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

[D. Smirnov]

Russia, Moscow; e-mail: D. Smirnov

[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

[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/

[Karl Hofsäß]

Karl Hofsaess; e-mail: Karl Hofsäß

[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

[NE2]

Fibiger, M, 1993; Noctuinae II. - Noctuidae Europaeae; Vol 2

[NE3]

Fibiger, M, 1997; Noctuinae III. - Noctuidae Europaeae; Vol 3

[POOLE]

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

[SVF]

Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)

Some related literature:

Beck, 1991

Taxonomische Änderungen bei den Noctuinae, Cuculliinae und Plusiinae Atalanta 22 (2/4): 175-232

Boisduval, [1837]

Icones historiques des Lépidoptères d'Europe, nouveaux ou peu connus. Volume 2 Icon. hist. Lépid. Europ. 2: pl. ?71-84

Boursin, 1948

Neue palaearktische Agrotis-Arten aus dem Naturhistorischen Museum in Wien nebst synonymie-notizen Z. Wien. Ent. Ges. 33: 33: 97-136, 14pls

Boursin, 1955

Die "Agrotis"-arten aus Dr. h.c. Höne's Chine-ausbeuten. (Beitrag zur Fauna Sinica). III. Die gattungen Phalaena L. (Naenia Steph.), Eurois Hb., Anaplectoides McDunn. und Cerastis O. Z. wien. ent. Ges. 40: 216-224

Brahm, 1791

Insekten Kalender für Sammler und Oekonomen. Handbuch der Oeconomischen Insecten Geschichte in Form eines Kalenders Bearbeit Ins. Kalend. 2: 558pp

Butler, 1878

Descriptions of new species of Heterocera from Japan. Part II. Noctuites Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 1: 77-85, 161-169, 192-204, 287-295

Donzel, 1847

Description de Lépidoptéres nouveaux Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 5: 525-530, 1pl

Esper, 1790

Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. Theil IV. Die Eulenphalenen Die Schmett., Th. IV, Bd. 1 (29): 1-16, pl. 80-85 (Noct. 1-6) (1786), 1 (30): 17-32, pl. 86-91 (Noct. 7-12) (1786), 1 (31): 33-48, pl. 92-97 (Noct. 13-18) (1787), 1 (32): 49-64, pl. 98-103 (Noct. 19-24) (1787), 1 (33): 65-80, pl. 104-109 (Noct. 25-30) (1787), 1 (34): 81-96, pl. 110-115 (Noct. 31-36) (1787), 1 (35): 97-112, pl. 116-121 (Noct. 37-42) (1787), 1 (36-37): 113-144, pl. 122-133 (Noct. 43-54) (1788), 1 (38): 145-160, pl. 134-139 (Noct. 55-60) (1788), 1 (39): 161-176, pl. 140-145 (Noct. 61-66) (1789), 1 (40): 177-192, pl. 146-151 (Noct. 67-72) (1790), 1 (41): 193-208, pl. 152-155, 99B, 105B (Noct. 73-76) (1790), 1 (42-44): 209-320, pl. 156-167, 117a (Noct. 77-88) (1791), 1 (45-46): 321-352, pl. 168-177, 125b, 125c (Noct. 89-98) (1791), 1 (47): 353-372, pl. 178-183 (Noct. 99-104) (1794), 2 (Abs. 1) (48): 373-420, pl. 184-186 (Noct. 105-107) (1796), 2 (Abs. 1) (49-50): 421-464, pl. 187-191 (Noct. 108-112) (1798), 2 (Abs. 1) (51): 465-496, pl. [192],[193] (Noct. 113-114) ([1799-1803]), 2 (Abs. 1) (52): 497-536, pl. 194-195 (Noct. 115-116) (1804), 2 (Abs. 1) (53): 537-632, pl. 196 (Noct. 117) (1804), 2 (Abs. 1) (54): 633-698, pl. 197-198 (Noct. 118-119) (1805)

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, [1813]

Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge. IV. Noctuae - Eulen ("Dritte Band") Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] (Ziefer?): 155-194, : pl. 1-74, f. 1-345 (1800-1803), pl. 75-86, f. 346-405 (1803-1808), pl. 87-96, f. 406-455 (1808-1809), pl. 97-134, f. 456-615 (1809-1813), pl. 135-139, f. 616-638 (1814-1817), pl. 140-141, f. 639-647 (1818-1819), pl. 142-150, f. 648-697 (1819-1822), pl. 151, f. 698-703 (1823), pl. 152-156, f. 704-732 (1823-1824), pl. 157, f. 733-736 (1825-1826), (Geyer), pl. 158-160, f. 737-752 (1827-1828), pl. 161-162, f. 753-765 (1828-1830), pl. 163-169, f. 766-802 (1828-1832), pl. 170-171, f. 803-812 (1832-1833), pl. 172-176, f. 813-839 (1834), pl. 177-179, f. 840-853 (1834-1835), pl. 180, f. 854-858 (1834-1835), pl. 181, f. 859-863 (1836), pl. 182, f. 864-868 (1836-1838), pl. 183, f. 869-873 (1837-1838), pl. 184-185, f. 874-882 (1838), [7], 8-24 (1834?)

Hübner, [1821]

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])

Staudinger, 1892

Die Macrolepidopteren des Amurgebiets. I. Theil. Rhopalocera, Sphinges, Bombyces, Noctuae in Romanoff, Mém. Lépid., 6: 83-658, pl. 4-14

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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