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Leucodonta Staudinger, 1892

Leucodonta Staudinger, 1892; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris, 5: 349, TS: Bombyx bicoloria Denis & Schiffermüller
Microdonta Duponchel, [1845]; Cat. méth. lépid. Eur. : 93 (nec Microdonta Dejean 1835 (Coleoptera)), TS: Bombyx bicoloria Denis & Schiffermüller
Hierophanta Meyrick, 1894; Entomologist's mon. Mag., 30: 230 (unnec. repl. for Microdonta Duponchel)
Shironia Matsumura, 1925; J. Coll. Agric. Hokkaido imp. Univ., 15: 110, TS: Shironia nivea Matsumura
Lemodonta ; Pagenstecher, 1909, Geogr. Verbreitung Schmett.: 428 (missp.)
Shironea ; Gaede, 1934, in Strand, Lepid. Cat. 59: 202 (missp.)
Leucodonta (Notodontinae) ; [NEN50]

Leucodonta bicoloria (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

NEU, CEU - Ussuri, Japan. See [About maps] Häivänirkko Häiväkehrääjä Valkohäivekehrääjä Hakasiipikehrääjä Vit hakvinge Kriittutlane White Prominent Weißer Zahnspinner Le Bicolor fehér púposszövö
Bombyx bicoloria Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 49, TL: Vienna district
Shironia nivea Matsumura, 1925; J. Coll. Agric. Hokkaido imp. Univ., 15: 110, pl. 10, f. 3
Leucodonta bicoloria, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Leucodonta bicoloria, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Leucodonta bicoloria, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Leucodonta bicoloria, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Leucodonta bicoloria, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]

800x537 (~65Kb) Finland, Espoo, ?May 2002, Photo 25052002_10 © Timo Viitanen

800x540 (~45Kb) Finland, Espoo, ?July 2002, Photo 10072002_04 © Timo Viitanen

Larva on Betula [SPRK]

Larva on Betula, less Quercus [BSW]

L. b. albida (Boisduval, 1834)

Leucodonta bicoloria albida ; [NEN50]

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References:

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[BSW]

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

[Ian Kimber]

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

[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/

[NEN50]

Alexander Schintlmeister & Fang Cheng Lai, 2001; New and less known Notodontidae from mainland China; Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, Band 50

[NORLEP]

Norges Sommerfugler

[SPRK]

Seppänen, E. J, 1970; Suomen suurperhostoukkien ravintokasvit, Animalia Fennica 14

[SVF]

Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)

[Timo Viitanen]

http://www.kuvarkisto.com/

Some related literature:

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)

Pagenstecher, 1909

Die geographische Verbreitung der Schmetterlinge. Med.-Nat. Ges., Jena Geogr. Verbreitung Schmett.: IX + 451pp

Staudinger, 1892

Lepidopteren des Kentei-Gebirges Dt. Ent. Z. Iris, 5: 300-393

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